2016
DOI: 10.4102/pythagoras.v37i1.338
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Where is the bigger picture in the teaching and learning of mathematics?

Abstract: This article presents an interpretive analysis of three different mathematics teaching cases to establish where the bigger picture should lie in the teaching and learning of mathematics. We use pre-existing data collected through pre-observation and post-observation interviews and passive classroom observation undertaken by the third author in two different Grade 11 classes taught by two different teachers at one high school. Another set of data was collected through participant observation of the second autho… Show more

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“…In engaging with them we acknowledge the need to take into account the bigger picture (Maoto, Masha, & Maphutha, 2016) that underpins each of those standards. The learning activities presented as part of this article were not meant to address these mathematical processes fully, but to set in motion a concerted effort to expose the participants to such mathematics processes.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…In engaging with them we acknowledge the need to take into account the bigger picture (Maoto, Masha, & Maphutha, 2016) that underpins each of those standards. The learning activities presented as part of this article were not meant to address these mathematical processes fully, but to set in motion a concerted effort to expose the participants to such mathematics processes.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%