Teachers' conceptions about students' mathematical reasoning : Gendered or not?


Autoria(s): Sumpter, Lovisa
Data(s)

2009

Resumo

This study looks at how upper secondary school teachers gender stereotype aspects of students' mathematical reasoning. Girls were attributed gender symbols including insecurity, use of standard methods and imitative reasoning. Boys were assigned the symbols such as multiple strategies especially on the calculator, guessing and chance-taking. 

Formato

application/pdf

Identificador

http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:du-15008

Idioma(s)

eng

Publicador

Umeå universitet, Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

Umeå : Department of Mathematics and Mathematical Statistics, Umeå University

Relação

Research report in mathematics education, 1401-6796 ; 2

Direitos

info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Palavras-Chave #teachers' conceptions #gender #mathematical reasoning #upper secondary school #Other mathematics #Övrig matematik
Tipo

Report

info:eu-repo/semantics/report

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