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Facilitating growth in prospective teachers' knowledge : teaching geometry in primary schools by Nason, Rod, Chalmers, Chris, Yeh, Andy

“…This paper reports on a study that focused on growth of understanding about teaching geometry by a group of prospective teachers engaged in lesson plan study…”
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Implementing “Big Ideas” to Advance the Teaching and Learning of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) by Chalmers, Christina, Carter, Merilyn (Lyn), Cooper, Tom, Nason, Rod

“…Although education experts are increasingly advocating the incorporation of integrated Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) curriculum…”
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Retooling Asian-Pacific teachers to promote creativity, innovation and problem solving in science classrooms by Lee, Kar-Tin, Chalmers, Christina, Chandra, Vinesh, Yeh, Andy, Nason, Rod

“…This paper reports on a Professional Learning Programme undertaken by primary school teachers in China that aimed to facilitate the development of 'adaptive…”
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Format-free databases and the construction of knowledge in primary school science projects by Nason, Rod

“…A review of science project work reveals that little knowledge construction occurs during science projects. This article reports on a study in which a teachers…”
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Retooling Chinese Primary School Teachers to Use Technology Creatively to Promote Innovation and Problem Solving Skills in Science Classrooms by Lee, Kar-Tin, Chalmers, Christina, Vinesh, Chandra, Yeh, Andy, Nason, Rod

“…This paper reports on the initial phase of a Professional Learning Program (PLP) undertaken by 100 primary school teachers in China that aimed to facilitate…”
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Student Teachers' Subject Matter Knowledge within the Domain of Area Measurement by Baturo, Annette, Nason, Rod

“…This paper describes a research project whose major aim was to evaluate first-year teacher education students' understanding of subject matter knowledge in the…”
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Young Children's Partitioning Strategies by Charles, Kathy, Nason, Rod

“…Taxonomies for classifying children's partitioning strategies have generally focused on the contexts in which the strategies occur and whether the strategies…”
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Knowledge Construction in Elementary School Science Projects by Nason, Rod, Lloyd, Peter, Ginns, Ian

“…Reports on a study in which a teacher used the collaborative development of a format-free computer database to facilitate knowledge construction in a group of…”
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Applications of Simulated Students: An Exploration by VanLehn, Kurt

“…Explains the concept of a computerized simulated student as a model of human learning and explores three areas of application: for teachers, for students, and…”
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