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Title
Title pages: Volume 2
 
Content
 
Preface
Preface
Clive Kanes
 
List of Reviewers
Referees for MERGA 21 Published Papers
 
Keynote Address
I keep six honest serving men 87558 downloads
Peter Galbraith
The 3 Rs in new times: Research, rhetoric, and reality 87557 downloads
Lyn D. English
The intension/intention of teaching mathematics 87556 downloads
Stephen Lerman
 
Practical Implication Award
 
Symposium
 
Research Paper
Title pages: Volume 1 87556 downloads
One Teacher's Problem Solving Beliefs and Practices: Influences and Coherence 87562 downloads
Judy Anderson
Towards the Study of the Processes and Effects of Internationalisation in Mathematics Education 87556 downloads
Bill Atweh, Philip Clarkson, & John Malone
The Use of Action Research To Assist the Transition into Teaching 87561 downloads
Bill Atweh and Ann Heirdsfield
THE EFFECTIVENESS OF A NO-GOAL APPROACH IN SOLVING PYTHAGOREAN 2-STAGE PROBLEMS 87568 downloads
Paul Ayres
FACTORS INFLUENCING PREDICTIONS ABOUT RANDOMLY GENERATED SEQUENCES 87564 downloads
Paul Ayres & Jenni Way
Towards a framework for analysing power relationships in small group discussions 87561 downloads
Mary Barnes
Year 5 students' available and accessible knowledge of decimal-number numeration 87559 downloads
Annette R. Baturo
Mathematics curriculum and development 87559 downloads
Andy Begg
The Impact of an Early Number Project on the Professional Development of Teachers 87557 downloads
Janette Bobis & Peter Gould
Arithmetic, pre-algebra, and algebra: a model of transition 87568 downloads
Boulton-Lewis, G.M., Cooper, T., Pillay, H., and Wilss, L
The invisible wall project: problem solving processes of pupils who work on problems with a goal which can not be reached 87569 downloads
Birgit Burchartz & Martin Stein
"Why are we assessed in mathematics?": The views of students 87558 downloads
Ken C. Carr
Developing a framework for viewing affective and knowledge factors in teaching primary mathematics 87556 downloads
Jean Carroll
Teachers' understandings of the role of learning activities 87560 downloads
Min-Pyng Chen
Showing and telling: Primary students' outcomes in data representation and interpretation 87559 downloads
Helen L. Chick and Jane M. Watson
Representing the connectedness of mathematical knowledge 87561 downloads
Mohan Chinnapan , Michael Lawson and Rod Nason
Beginning teachers' problems with fundamental mathematics 87559 downloads
P C Clarkson
Investigating students' understanding of the relationships among quadrilaterals 87560 downloads
Penelope Currie and John Pegg
Rethinking what it means to understand: the case of combinatorial problem solving 87563 downloads
Lyn D.English
New times for mathematics in vocational education and training 87558 downloads
Gail E. FitzSimons
Exploring avenues of reflective practice with pre-service Mathematics teachers 87559 downloads
Sandra Frid, Ted Redden, Chris Reading
Identifying the Dilemmas in Early Mathematics Teaching 87556 downloads
Ann Gervasoni
"I don't know if I'm doing it right or I'm doing it wrong!" Unresolved uncertainty in the collaborative learning of mathematics 87557 downloads
Merrilyn Goos
Visual reasoning and teaching styles in mathematics classrooms 87565 downloads
Kevin Hannah
Flexible/inflexible: Clare and Mandy's story 87558 downloads
Ann M. Heirdsfield
We really put our minds to it: Cognitive engagement in the mathematics classroom 87555 downloads
Sue Helme and David Clarke
Maori mathematics education: The challenge of providing immersion programmes for preservice Maori primary teachers 87562 downloads
Leeana Herewini
Towards an explanation of curriculum control 87558 downloads
John Horwood
How sixth grade students explain connections between common and decimal fractions 87563 downloads
Robert P. Hunting, Lauren M. Oppenheimer, Catherine S. Pearn, Eroia Nugent
Mathematics curriculum change in the northern territory: What do teachers really think? 87556 downloads
Rosemary Jacoh & Sandra Frid
The effective use of calculators in the teaching of numeracy 87560 downloads
Sonia Tones and Howard Tanner
New knowledge/new teachers/new times: How processes of subjectification undermine the implementation of investigatory approaches to teaching mathematics. 87566 downloads
Mary Klein
Affective factors and the improvement of algebraic problem solving 87560 downloads
Saraswathi Kota and Mike Thomas
Tertiary mathematics: Perceptions of schoolleavers and mature-age students 87555 downloads
Gilah C. Leder & Helen J. Forgasz
Using technology to enhance children's spatial sense 87566 downloads
Tom Lowrie
Pre-service teachers' understandings of word problems 87567 downloads
Kevin J. Maguire
Protasis: A technique for fostering professional development 87566 downloads
John Mason
Towards a psychology of knowing-to 87558 downloads
.lohn Mason and Mary Spence
School-based assessment in VCE Mathematics: Ten years on 87555 downloads
Barry McCrae, John Dowsey, Max Stephens
A new trilemma 87560 downloads
D.F. (Mac) McKenzie
Teachers interpreting algebra: Teachers' views about the nature of algebra 87556 downloads
Brenda Menzel and David Clarke
Long Odds: Longitudinal Development of Student Understanding of Odds 87560 downloads
.Jonathan B. Moritz
An arithmetic game with strategic components - playing procedures of primary school children 87554 downloads
Doris Mosel-Gobel
Ability Grouping: Some Implications for Building Mathematical Understanding 87557 downloads
Judith A. Mousley
Ethnographic Research in Mathematics Education: Using Different Types of Visual Data Refined from Videotapes 87555 downloads
Judith A. MousIey
A research-based framework for assessing early multiplication and division strategies 87566 downloads
Joanne T. Mulligan
A graphical approach to the teaching of introductory calculus 87559 downloads
Bruce Nevill, & John Wycliffe
Children's matching of melodies and line graphs 87557 downloads
Steven Nisbet and John Bain
Identifying Separate and Connected Knowing in Mathematics Education 87562 downloads
Jude Ocean
Developing the angle concept through investigations 87556 downloads
Kay Owens
Is there a need for a Mathematics Intervention program in Grades 3 and 4? 87564 downloads
Catherine Pearn
Year 3 students' place-value misconceptions: Another look at MAB 87558 downloads
Peter S. Price
Teaching mathe.matically gifted students in primary school 87585 downloads
lan Putt
Orchestrating Different Voices in Student Talk about Infinity: Theoretical and Empirical Analyses 87560 downloads
Peter D Renshaw and Raymond A J Brown
Measuring Attitudes towards Mathematics in Early Childhood and Primary Teacher Education 87565 downloads
Carolyn Roberts, Patricia Cretchley, Chris Harman
A Survey of Graphics Calculator Use in Victorian Secondary Schools 87558 downloads
AlIa Routitsky and Patrick Tobin
The Search for Pattern: Student Understanding of the Table of Values Representation for Function 87565 downloads
Julie Ryan and Julian WilIiams
Parent Newsletters supporting Mathematics in the Junior Primary School 87559 downloads
Jan Savell
Challenging beliefs about mathematics learning and teaching using an electronic learning community 87558 downloads
Sandy Schuck and Gerry Foley
Mathematics textbooks: Messages to students and teachers 87569 downloads
Mal Shield
Problem Solving Through Problem Posing: The Experience of Two Teacher Education Students 87559 downloads
Beth Southwell
Teachers building number sense amid the challenges of change: Some case studies 87561 downloads
Len Sparrow & Alistair McIntosh
The invisible wall project on problem solving processes: Concepts and methods of interpretive work with high-resolution data 87561 downloads
Martin Stein
The incidence of misconceptions of decimal notation amongst students in Grades 5 to 10 87560 downloads
Vicki Steinle and Kaye Stacey
Kindergarten Students' Progress in the Count Me In Too Project 87559 downloads
Rita Stewart, Bob Wright and Peter Gould
Task Context and Applications at the Senior Secondary Level 87560 downloads
Gloria Stillman
Different forms of mathematical questions for different purposes: Comparing student responses to similar closed and open-ended questions 87565 downloads
Peter Sullivan, Elizabeth Warren, Paul White, and Stephanus Suwarsono
Student Choice of Computation Methods 87567 downloads
Paul Swan & Jack Bana
Mathematical misconceptions -- we have an effective method for reducing their incidence but will the improvement persist? 87561 downloads
Philip Swedosh and John Clark
Dynamic scaffolding and reflective discourse: successful teaching styles observed within a project to teach mathematical thinking skills 87557 downloads
Howard Tanner and Sonia Jones
A computer environment to encourage versatile understanding of algebraic equations 87558 downloads
Mike Thomas and Diane Hall
Teacher Beliefs About the Learning and Teaching of Mathematics: Some Comparisons 87562 downloads
Danielle Tracey, Bob Perry, & Peter Howard
Exploring the Impact of CAS in Early Algebra 87576 downloads
David Tynan & Gary Asp
Computers are taking mathematics· into the next century: Gender differences in the attitudes of secondary mathematics students to the use of computers 87563 downloads
Colleen Vale
The Mathematics, Technology and Science Interface: Implementation in the Middle School 87577 downloads
Grady VenviIle, John Malone, John Wallace and Leonie Rennie
Progressing through the van Hiele levels with Cabri-geometre 87563 downloads
.JiIl Vincent
What is 'meaning' in gender research? 87562 downloads
Margaret Walshaw
Students' understanding of the concept of a variable 87558 downloads
Elizabeth Warren
Numeracy Benchmarks for Years 3 and 5: What about Chance and Data? 87559 downloads
.Jane M. Watson
"This is a funny game - you can't say who's going to win!": . Three case studies of children's probabilistic thinking 87564 downloads
Jenni Way
Beliefs about the Use of Calculators in an Upper Primary Mathematics Classroom: A Partial Application of the Theory of Planned Behaviour 87563 downloads
Allan White
Metacognition within mathematics: A new and practical multi-method approach 87557 downloads
Jeni Wilson
An Overview of a Research-based Framework for Assessing and Teaching Early Number 87555 downloads
Bob Wright
Language, mathematics and social disadvantage: a Bourdieuian analysis of cultural capital in mathematics education 87559 downloads
Robyn Zevenbergen
Mathematical saturation within workplace contexts 87562 downloads
Robyn Zevenbergen
Short communications 1998 87560 downloads
 
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