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Panthi, Ram Krishna; Luitel, Bal Chandra; Belbase, Shashidhar – Online Submission, 2017
The purpose of this study was to explore mathematics teachers' perception of social justice in mathematics classrooms. We applied interpretive qualitative method for data collection, analysis, and interpretation through iterative process. We administered in-depth semi-structured interviews to capture the perceptions of three mathematics teachers…
Descriptors: Mathematics Teachers, Teacher Attitudes, Social Justice, Semi Structured Interviews
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Sekiwu, Denis; Botha, M. M. – Online Submission, 2014
To make education a profitable enterprise and contributor to social development in the age of globalisation a strong role of the school in values integration, and as part of the ethical construction of learners and citizenship building. A mixed design study was attempted on participants from Kampala district schools. The findings were that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Social Development, Global Approach, Role of Education
Davis, Margaret H. – Online Submission, 2010
The practice of teaching democracy in school is diminishing. The implementation of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) has forced teachers to teach to the test, and has required some to follow scripted curriculum, leaving little time or incentive for teaching democracy. This study examines the importance of practicing democracy and identifies ways in…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Democracy, Public School Teachers, Classroom Environment
Lawler, Brian R. – Online Submission, 2008
This dissertation is embedded in a deconstruction of the field of Mathematics Education in order to reconstitute the mathematics student as a generative mathematical learner. The purpose of the dissertation is to understand how generative adolescent mathematical learners (GAMLs) maneuver through their mathematics courses while maintaining such a…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Mathematics Education, Student Behavior, Peer Relationship