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Chand, Alvin Vikash; Sharma, Sashi; Taylor, Simon – Waikato Journal of Education, 2021
This study seeks to explain how a modified Constructivist Learning Environment Survey (CLES) was implemented together with talanoa to explore Fijian students' perceptions of a constructivist learning environment in the science classroom in New Zealand secondary schools. The modified CLES, called CLES-FS, was developed explicitly for Fijian…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Pacific Islanders, Student Attitudes, Constructivism (Learning)
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Mortlock, Anita; Greenn Vanessa A.; Shuker, Mary Jane; Johnston, Michael – New Zealand Journal of Teachers' Work, 2014
Learning as part of a group on the mat is a common experience in children's early education and socialisation. Indeed, many classrooms would have a mat, to which the children are called in addition to chairs and tables (Poveda, 2001). Nonetheless, very little research exists about activity using the mat in junior classrooms either locally or…
Descriptors: Group Activities, Educational Equipment, Childrens Attitudes, Student Participation
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Yoon, Caroline; Kensington-Miller, Barbara; Sneddon, Jamie; Bartholomew, Hannah – International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 2011
Students often play a passive role in large-scale lectures in undergraduate mathematics courses: they observe the lecturer demonstrate mathematical procedures, but they rarely engage in authentic mathematical activity themselves. This study uses semi-structured interviews of undergraduate students to investigate the implicit and explicit social…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Lecture Method, Mathematics Instruction, Social Attitudes