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Direct linkMosimege, Mogege; Winnaar, Lolita – Perspectives in Education, 2021
Teachers use a variety of instructional strategies when they teach various mathematical topics and concepts. Some of these strategies have been found to positively affect the performance of learners while others do not. This study analysed the teacher questionnaire data from the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Studies (TIMSS) 2015…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Grade 9, Mathematics Achievement, Mathematics Instruction
Madosi, Tendai; Spangenberg, Erica Dorethea; Ramdhany, Viren – Perspectives in Education, 2020
Learners have different values that could affect their learning and eventually their performance in mathematics. However, many teachers are unaware of these values. Therefore, this paper reports on a study that established the values learners consider as important in the learning of mathematics. The participants were 274 Grade 9 learners, selected…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Values, Student Attitudes, Grade 9
van Staden, S.; Graham, M. A.; Harvey, J. C. – Perspectives in Education, 2020
This study investigated the reading demands of restricted-use items administered to South African grade 9 learners as part of the Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS) 2015. The method proposed by Mullis, Martin and Foy (2013) was used to categorise items into low, medium and high readability groups. The 'knowing' domain…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Readability, Science Education, Grade 9
Gumbo, M. T. – Perspectives in Education, 2020
The phenomenological study on which this article is based inquired into Grade 9 Technology teachers' professional development through workshops on pedagogical content knowledge (PCK) as well as their training needs. The workshops took place in Nelspruit in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Data were gathered from two groups of teachers who attended the…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Educational Needs, Secondary School Teachers, Grade 9
Ramnarain, Umesh – Perspectives in Education, 2012
Despite curriculum imperatives, in South Africa and worldwide, for learners to have more autonomy in investigations, they remain largely teacher controlled with learners having only limited opportunities in planning. This design-based study explored how a cartoon can be employed in a Grade 9 Natural Sciences class in prompting learners to plan…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Cartoons, Classroom Environment, Observation
Carrim, Nazir – Perspectives in Education, 2009
I draw on empirical research conducted among selected Grade 9 learners in schools in Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and the Western Cape in regard to their perceptions and experiences on human rights. Throughout, a convergence of these learners' experiences and perceptions occurred in relation to "hair", as the marking on their bodies which was…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Homosexuality, Grade 9, Racial Differences
