Transforming Saudi mathematics education culture: An arts-based critical auto-ethnographic inquiry

Pre-service mathematics teachers in Saudi Arabia learn about student-centred teaching approaches to use in their professional teaching practice. However, many are not interested in implementing those approaches. Based on an Arts-based critical auto/ethnographic inquiry, I propose that Saudi future m...

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Main Author: Alsulami, Naif Mastoor A
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Curtin University 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2584
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description Pre-service mathematics teachers in Saudi Arabia learn about student-centred teaching approaches to use in their professional teaching practice. However, many are not interested in implementing those approaches. Based on an Arts-based critical auto/ethnographic inquiry, I propose that Saudi future mathematics teachers need to engage in ‘transformative learning’; to think reflectively and critically about their own learning experiences, their beliefs about teaching and learning, their personal epistemology and their view about the nature of mathematics.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-25842017-02-20T06:37:16Z Transforming Saudi mathematics education culture: An arts-based critical auto-ethnographic inquiry Alsulami, Naif Mastoor A Pre-service mathematics teachers in Saudi Arabia learn about student-centred teaching approaches to use in their professional teaching practice. However, many are not interested in implementing those approaches. Based on an Arts-based critical auto/ethnographic inquiry, I propose that Saudi future mathematics teachers need to engage in ‘transformative learning’; to think reflectively and critically about their own learning experiences, their beliefs about teaching and learning, their personal epistemology and their view about the nature of mathematics. 2014 Thesis http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2584 en Curtin University fulltext
spellingShingle Alsulami, Naif Mastoor A
Transforming Saudi mathematics education culture: An arts-based critical auto-ethnographic inquiry
title Transforming Saudi mathematics education culture: An arts-based critical auto-ethnographic inquiry
title_full Transforming Saudi mathematics education culture: An arts-based critical auto-ethnographic inquiry
title_fullStr Transforming Saudi mathematics education culture: An arts-based critical auto-ethnographic inquiry
title_full_unstemmed Transforming Saudi mathematics education culture: An arts-based critical auto-ethnographic inquiry
title_short Transforming Saudi mathematics education culture: An arts-based critical auto-ethnographic inquiry
title_sort transforming saudi mathematics education culture: an arts-based critical auto-ethnographic inquiry
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/2584