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Clary, Deidre – Journal of the International Society for Teacher Education, 2015
In a global and volatile world, teachers are being constantly challenged to support students' literacy development and assist them to develop knowledge and skills to expand into new ways of knowing. This two-year school-university partnership is dedicated to enhancing teachers' learning about language with the goal of building teachers'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Partnerships in Education, Communities of Practice, Faculty Development
Forster, Pat; Taylor, Peter – 2000
This paper presents an inquiry into teaching and learning practices in a Year 11 mathematics class at a private college for girls in Western Australia, studying a topic on vectors. The focus is on learning through problem-solving, where students used graphics calculators as a matter of routine. Constructivist and sociocultural theories were…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment, Constructivism (Learning), Foreign Countries
Forster, Patricia Ann; Mueller, Ute – 2000
This paper presents a comparative analysis of the Western Australian Calculus Tertiary Entrance Examination (TEE) papers for 1996-99, two years before and two years after the introduction of graphics calculators on the examination. Changes in the questions that asked students to graph rational functions and students' answers to the corresponding…
Descriptors: Calculus, Comparative Analysis, Educational Theories, Foreign Countries