Search Results - "Orrill, Chandra Hawley"
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High school mathematics teachers’ discernment of invariant properties in a dynamic geometry environment
Published in Educational studies in mathematics (01-09-2022)“…Variance and invariance are two powerful mathematical ideas to support geometrical and spatial thinking, yet there is limited research about teachers’…”
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Framing a robust understanding of proportional reasoning for teachers
Published in Journal of mathematics teacher education (01-04-2021)“…Proportional reasoning is foundational in school mathematics. Despite the importance of proportional reasoning, little has been written about the knowledge…”
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Mathematics Teachers’ Use of Knowledge Resources When Identifying Proportional Reasoning Situations
Published in International journal of science and mathematics education (01-08-2020)“…In this qualitative study, we investigated teachers’ use of proportional knowledge resources while being asked to appropriately identify if a given situation…”
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International perspectives on frameworks for mathematics teachers' knowing and quality of mathematics instruction
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Teachers' abilities to make sense of variable parts reasoning
Published in Mathematical thinking and learning (03-07-2021)“…The purpose of this study was to investigate how teachers understand one specific aspect of proportional reasoning. We were interested in understanding the…”
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Teachers’ Understanding of Draggable Geometric Objects: Variance and Invariance in a Dynamic Geometry Environment
Published in Digital Experiences in Mathematics Education (01-12-2022)“…There has been little written about the ways in which teachers understand draggable geometric objects in a dynamic geometry environment with respect to…”
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Bringing computational thinking into classrooms: a systematic review on supporting teachers in integrating computational thinking into K-12 classrooms
Published in International journal of STEM education (01-12-2024)“…Although computational thinking (CT) is becoming increasingly prevalent in K-12 education, many teachers find it challenging to integrate it with their…”
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Revisiting purpose and conceptualisation in the design of assessments of mathematics teachers' knowledge
Published in Research in mathematics education (03-05-2020)“…In this paper, we focus on the design of assessments of mathematics teachers' knowledge by emphasising the importance of identifying the purpose for the…”
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Measuring Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching Fractions With Drawn Quantities
Published in Journal for research in mathematics education (01-07-2012)“…Researchers have recently used traditional item response theory (IRT) models to measure mathematical knowledge for teaching (MKT). Some studies (e.g., Hill,…”
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Making sense of double number lines in professional development: exploring teachers’ understandings of proportional relationships
Published in Journal of mathematics teacher education (01-10-2012)“…This study presents a qualitative analysis of the knowledge teachers in one professional development course used to reason about proportional relationships…”
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Measuring Middle Grades Teachers' Understanding of Rational Numbers with the Mixture Rasch Model
Published in The Elementary school journal (01-03-2010)“…We report the development of a multiple-choice instrument that measures the mathematical knowledge needed for teaching arithmetic with fractions, decimals, and…”
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Mathematics Teachers' Reasoning About Fractions and Decimals Using Drawn Representations
Published in Mathematical thinking and learning (01-07-2011)“…This qualitative study considers middle grades mathematics teachers' reasoning about drawn representations of fractions and decimals. We analyzed teachers'…”
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A promising approach to scaling up professional development: intelligent, interactive, virtual professional development with just-in-time feedback
Published in Journal of mathematics teacher education (15-12-2023)“…The scalability and accessibility of quality professional development (PD) is an ongoing concern in the teacher education community, yet little research has…”
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Supporting Online PBL: Design Considerations for Supporting Distributed Problem Solving
Published in Distance education (01-05-2002)“…This study considers how four groups of education graduate students worked in a distributed problem-based learning (PBL) environment using an asynchronous…”
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Building Technology-Based, Learner-Centered Classrooms: The Evolution of a Professional Development Framework
Published in Educational technology research and development (01-01-2001)“…This study examined issues in supporting middle-school teachers to become more learner centered when implementing computer-based, workplace simulations in…”
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Exploring differences in practicing teachers’ knowledge use in a dynamic and static proportional task
Published in Mathematics education research journal (01-06-2022)“…Teachers’ knowledge of proportional reasoning is important, particularly in the middle grades in the USA. This exploratory study investigated 32 teachers’ use…”
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Mathematics teachers' ability to identify situations appropriate for proportional reasoning
Published in Research in mathematics education (02-09-2019)“…In this study, we investigated teachers' abilities correctly to identify situations that are appropriate for proportional reasoning and factors that might…”
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Examining the design features of a communication-rich, problem-centred mathematics professional development
Published in International journal of mathematical education in science and technology (03-04-2018)“…While there is considerable scholarship describing principles for effective professional development, there have been few attempts to examine these principles…”
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Chapter 7: Purpose and Conceptualization: Examining Assessment Development Questions Through Analysis of Measures of Teacher Knowledge
Published in Journal for research in mathematics education. Monograph (01-01-2016)“…In this chapter, we consider the importance of two questions critical to assessment development: (a) What is the purpose of the assessment? and (b) What is the…”
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