An interpretive study of the role of teacher beliefs in the implementation of constructivist theory in a secondary school mathematics classroom

This thesis addresses the internationally recognised problem of transforming classroom teaching that is underpinned by transmissionist epistemologies, especially in the field of mathematics education. A constructivist-related theory of pedagogical reform was derived from the research literature in t...

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Main Author: Taylor, Peter C.
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 1992
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2218