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Mathematics Lecturers’ Views on the Student Experience of Emergency Remote Teaching Due to COVID-19
Published in Education sciences (01-11-2022)“…Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, university closures were commonplace worldwide from March 2020, meaning that lecturers and students had to adapt to emergency…”
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Student Engagement with Technology-Enhanced Resources in Mathematics in Higher Education: A Review
Published in Mathematics (Basel) (01-02-2023)“…The effectiveness of technology-enhanced resources in mathematics in higher education is far from clear, nor is student engagement with such resources. In this…”
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Core skills assessment to improve mathematical competency
Published in European journal of engineering education (01-01-2013)“…Many engineering undergraduates begin third-level education with significant deficiencies in their core mathematical skills. Every year, in the Dublin…”
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Students’ and lecturers’ views on mathematics resources
Published in Teaching mathematics and its applications (01-12-2017)“…Abstract There is a general agreement that many students struggle with the transition from secondary to higher education, particularly in the context of…”
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Challenges and Opportunities: Experiences of Mathematics Lecturers Engaged in Emergency Remote Teaching during the COVID-19 Pandemic
Published in Mathematics (Basel) (01-09-2021)“…In this paper, we consider the experiences of mathematics lecturers in higher education and how they moved to emergency remote teaching during the initial…”
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The cops model for collaborative problem-solving in mathematics
Published in Irish educational studies (01-10-2024)“…While the importance of collaborative problem-solving has been highlighted as an important skill by the OECD (Organisation for Economic Co-operation and…”
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TeRMEd: a framework for educators to aid in the design and evaluation of technology-enhanced resources in mathematics
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Formative assessment in mathematics for engineering students
Published in European journal of engineering education (04-07-2017)“…In this paper, we present a range of formative assessment types for engineering mathematics, including in-class exercises, homework, mock examination…”
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Any advice? Lessons learned by mathematics lecturers for emergency remote teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in International journal of mathematical education in science and technology (16-03-2022)“…The COVID-19 pandemic meant a move to emergency remote teaching for many university students around March 2020. Two months later, we undertook an online survey…”
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How and why? Technology and practices used by university mathematics lecturers for emergency remote teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic
Published in Teaching mathematics and its applications (01-12-2021)“…Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic led to closures of university campuses around the world from March 2020 onwards. With little or no time for preparation,…”
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Alternative mathematics assessment during university closures due to Covid-19
Published in Irish educational studies (03-04-2021)“…Summative and formative assessment are a core part of the teaching and learning process. A broad range of assessment methods is desirable to give a true…”
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Factors that influence student engagement with technology-enhanced resources for formative assessments in first-year undergraduate mathematics
Published in International journal of mathematical education in science and technology (25-11-2024)“…Even prior to COVID-19, there had been an increase in the use of technology in undergraduate mathematics education to support the development of mathematical…”
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Mathematics Instructors' Awareness of Accessibility Barriers for Disabled Students
Published in Teaching mathematics and its applications (01-09-2020)“…In this paper, we discuss the results of a staff survey on accessibility barriers to participation and success for disabled students in higher education in the…”
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University students' perspectives on diagnostic testing in mathematics
Published in International journal of mathematical education in science and technology (01-01-2014)“…Many universities issue mathematical diagnostic tests to incoming first-year students, covering a range of the basic concepts with which they should be…”
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Gender Differences in the Level of Engagement with Mathematics Support in Higher Education in Ireland
Published in International Journal of Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education (01-10-2016)“…Over the past couple of decades, mathematics support centres have become widespread in higher education, most notably in Ireland, the U.K. and Australia. These…”
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Problem-based learning: student perceptions of its value in developing professional skills for engineering practice
Published in European journal of engineering education (02-11-2019)“…This study explores students' perceptions of the effectiveness of a Problem-Based Learning (PBL) design project, taken as part of a first-year engineering…”
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A quantitative, longitudinal analysis of the impact of mathematics support in an Irish university
Published in Teaching mathematics and its applications (05-12-2019)“…Mathematics support has become embedded in a large number of higher education institutes in Ireland and UK in particular. Measuring the impact of such support…”
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Pre-service versus in-service mathematics teachers' opinions of mathematics reform in post-primary schools in Ireland
Published in Irish educational studies (02-10-2018)“…A new approach to the teaching and learning of mathematics has been introduced on a phased basis in post-primary education in Ireland. As part of the OECD PISA…”
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Problematic topics in first-year mathematics: lecturer and student views
Published in International journal of mathematical education in science and technology (04-07-2017)“…In this paper we report on the outcomes of two surveys carried out in higher education institutions of Ireland; one of students attending first-year…”
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Addressing Continuing Mathematical Deficiencies with Advanced Mathematical Diagnostic Testing
Published in Teaching mathematics and its applications (01-06-2013)“…Dublin Institute of Technology offers students a number of different routes into engineering, allowing many non-standard entrants the opportunity to study the…”
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