Book chapter
Research into Teaching and Learning of Tertiary Mathematics and Statistics
Research in Mathematics Education in Australasia 2016–2019, pp.269-292
Springer Nature Singapore
2020
Abstract
Reviewed in this chapter is the growing depth and variety of research being undertaken in the tertiaryTertiary mathematics field. In particular, the scope of the research and issues being examined have been highlighted in sections: TertiaryTertiary mathematics education. The focus is strategies for teaching and learning in mathematics education and the professional learningProfessional learning of the lecturers and tutors.Mathematical content. Papers reviewed are those that focus on certain content areas in tertiaryTertiary mathematics, both practical and theoretical.TertiaryTertiarystatistics educationStatistics education. The authors reviewed the small but growing area of research that examines the teaching and learning of statistics, content areas of statistics educationStatistics education and some of the innovations being used in this area of teaching and learning.TransitionsTransitions and support. The focus is school to university transitionTransitions and the support structures being implemented to provide academic support for undergraduate studentsUndergraduate students of mathematics.Service teachingService teaching. The authors consider papers that link mathematics into service areas such as engineering and the health sciences.
Details
- Title
- Research into Teaching and Learning of Tertiary Mathematics and Statistics
- Authors
- Linda Galligan (Corresponding Author) - University of Southern QueenslandMary Coupland (Author) - University of Technology SydneyPeter K Dunn (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, School of Health and Sport Sciences - LegacyPaul Hernandez Martinez (Author) - Swinburne University of TechnologyGreg Oates (Author) - University of Tasmania
- Contributors
- Jennifer Way (Editor) - University of SydneyCatherine Attard (Editor) - Western Sydney UniversityJudy Anderson (Editor) - University of SydneyJanette Bobis (Editor) - University of SydneyHeather McMaster (Editor) - University of SydneyKatherin Cartwright (Editor) - University of Sydney
- Publication details
- Research in Mathematics Education in Australasia 2016–2019, pp.269-292
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Singapore
- DOI
- 10.1007/978-981-15-4269-5_11; 10.1007/978-981-15-4269-5
- ISBN
- 9789811542695
- Organisation Unit
- School of Science, Technology and Engineering; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Health and Sport Sciences - Legacy
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99483601302621
- Output Type
- Book chapter
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