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Download full textMathomo M. Moila – Pythagoras, 2024
Mathematics is one of the key subjects in the South African schooling system. Improving mathematics learning is an ongoing concern especially in rural schools. Rural schools are expected to be equipped with educational technology tools and schooling communities are concerned about the extent to which these tools are used to improve mathematics…
Descriptors: Teacher Competencies, Technology Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Mathematics Instruction
Direct linkGraham, Marien Alet; Stols, Gerrit Hendrikus; Kapp, Ruan – Computers in the Schools, 2021
Studies have shown that when mathematics teachers integrate technology in their classrooms, the applications tend to be routine rather than transformational. Since limited research has been undertaken on integrating technology in teaching mathematics in developing countries, this study investigates which technologies South African teachers are…
Descriptors: Technology Integration, Educational Technology, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers
Adelabu, Folake Modupe; Alex, Jogymol Kalariparampil; Ngwabe, Abongile; Tatira, Benjamin; Boateng, Sakyiwaa – Journal of Education and e-Learning Research, 2022
Innovative techno-blended teaching methodologies are needed for 21st-century classrooms. This paper reports on the introduction of a techno-blended device for mathematics teaching in South African senior secondary classrooms. The research sample included 12 third-year mathematics education student teachers from a rural university. A qualitative…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Rural Schools, Mathematics Instruction, Educational Technology
Callaghan, Ronel; Joubert, Jody; Engelbrecht, Johann – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent national lockdown in South Africa induced a rapid, albeit challenging, implementation of blended learning (with a strong online focus) at all educational levels. During this time, a group of teachers were involved in a specialised computer integrated education course, preparing them for the design and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Teachers, COVID-19, Pandemics
Jita, Thuthukile; Sintema, Edgar J. – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2022
Information and communication technology (ICT) competences are among the most important requirements to effectively teach mathematics and science in today's classrooms. Teacher educators in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region have prioritised ICT competences for pre-service teachers (PSTs) to effectively select suitable…
Descriptors: Information Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Preservice Teachers, Science Teachers
Adelabu, Folake Modupe; Ngwabe, Abongile; Alex, Jogymol – International Journal of Higher Education, 2022
Objective: The study investigates first-year teacher education students' self-directed learning through Computer-Aided Mathematics Instruction (CAMI). Methods: A total of 230 first-year mathematics teachers specialising in Further Education and Training (FET) phase teaching participated in the study, where responses from 50 student teachers were…
Descriptors: Independent Study, Computer Assisted Instruction, Mathematics Instruction, College Freshmen
Naidoo, Jayaluxmi; Hajaree, Shamilla – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2021
Background: Within the ambit of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), the use of technology-based tools within teaching and learning is advancing rapidly at education institutions globally, including the teaching and learning of mathematics. Learners and teachers have challenges with teaching and learning fractions in mathematics. A learner's…
Descriptors: Elementary School Students, Student Attitudes, Grade 5, Video Technology
Vale, Pamela; Graven, Mellony – ZDM: Mathematics Education, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic continues to present severe challenges to the education sector more than 2 years after the first case was detected. We explore the strategies South African teachers used to support continued mathematics learning at home during the COVID-19 pandemic across different stages of the response to it and across different contexts.…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Strategies, COVID-19, Pandemics
Tarryn S. Lovemore; Mellony Graven – South African Journal of Childhood Education, 2024
Background: South African teachers' mathematical knowledge for teaching and number sense are markedly low, evidenced in national and international research. There is a call for supporting teachers in developing their knowledge and confidence in teaching mathematics. Aim: The aim of this article is to share how pre-service teachers (PSTs) used the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers, Mathematics Instruction
Lukumon, Gafari; Maharaj, Aneshkumar – African Journal of Research in Mathematics, Science and Technology Education, 2022
The purpose of this study, conducted with 44 participants, was to explore their experiences of learning linear algebra using the online content and materials during COVID-19. The conceptual framework was guided by the notion of social presence and connectivisim in the context of remote learning. The study used a questionnaire comprising closed and…
Descriptors: Student Experience, Mathematics Instruction, Algebra, Online Courses
Vale, Pamela; Graven, Mellony H. – Pythagoras, 2021
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and the resulting school closures in South Africa necessitated a major shift in how to support learners' ongoing mathematics learning. For 10 weeks learners were strictly confined to their homes with restrictions that prohibited seeing any person outside of their household. The only means to access…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing
Umugiraneza, Odette; Bansilal, Sarah; North, Delia – Pythagoras, 2018
It is often claimed that technology can be used as a tool that can facilitate teaching and learning and contribute to learners' achievement. This article reports on a study about how KwaZulu-Natal mathematics teachers use, access and integrate technology in the teaching and learning of mathematics. A questionnaire containing closed and Likert…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Technology Uses in Education, Foreign Countries
Ofori-Kusi, Daniel; Tachie, Simon Adjei Tachie – Research in Social Sciences and Technology, 2022
This study investigates the effects of WhatsApp social media learning group in the teaching and learning of mathematics with first year underprepared university students. The study was undertaken using a quantitative research method. It employed a randomised post-test-only with a non-equivalent groups design to investigate if there is a…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Social Media, Technology Uses in Education, College Freshmen
Isaacs, Shafika; Roberts, Nicky; Spencer-Smith, Garth – South African Journal of Education, 2019
This paper compares the mixed-methods evaluation findings of the ukuFUNda Virtual School (UVS) with evaluations of three different mobile learning (m-learning) programmes in Africa: the information and communication technologies for rural education (ICT4RED); the Kenya Primary Math and Reading (PRIMR) study and the Nokia Mobile Mathematics…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Educational Technology, Handheld Devices, Technology Uses in Education
Amevor, G.; Bayaga, Anass; Bossé, Michael J. – Contemporary Educational Technology, 2021
Dynamic visual tools such as MATLAB have inbuilt features which are believed to be able to empower students to learn through the visualisation of three-dimensional objects. While student learning through MATLAB has been investigated regarding students in urban settings, only a handful of studies have investigated how MATLAB can assist students in…
Descriptors: Educational Technology, Technology Uses in Education, Visual Aids, Spatial Ability
