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Statistical Analysis Model Predicting Computer Use In Mathematics, Rebecca Hudson, Anne Porter, Mark Nelson
Statistical Analysis Model Predicting Computer Use In Mathematics, Rebecca Hudson, Anne Porter, Mark Nelson
Faculty of Informatics - Papers (Archive)
This paper is a report of a doctoral thesis that investigated the factors that were associated with the use of computers in secondary mathematics teaching, the choices made by teachers and learning theories guiding their teaching. Mixed methods approaches were used to triangulate the results of the study. The study was divided into three stages, the first a questionnaire completed by 114 teachers, the second was examination of current accredited courses in teacher preparation for mathematics teaching to identify what learning theories were included in subjects, and the third were interviews with 8 teachers in training and 6 experienced teachers. …