Search for dissertations about: "Jannika Lindvall"
Found 4 swedish dissertations containing the words Jannika Lindvall.
-
1. Critical features and impacts of mathematics teacher professional development programs : Comparing and characterizing programs implemented at scale
Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to contribute to the knowledge base on conceptualizations and impacts of teacher professional development (PD) programs. This is done by studying the case of two large-scale teacher PD programs. READ MORE
-
2. Supporting instructional improvement at scale : The role of teacher professional development programs and mathematics curriculum materials
Abstract : We are currently witnessing an increase of international interest in mathematics education, fueled partly by the growing concerns of students’ declining results, but also by changed perceptions of what mathematics students should master. In response, many initiatives have appeared in order to move away from traditional to more inquiry based approaches to teaching. READ MORE
-
3. Support for mathematics teachers’ change : Examining catalysts for teacher learning and role of the teacher in professional development programmes
Abstract : When the perception changes regarding what mathematics students should be able to manage, this is typically addressed through a new national curriculum. To establish and implement this new curriculum in practice, teachers must be given the opportunity to change according to it. READ MORE
-
4. Conceptualising the boundary infrastructure of research-practice partnerships
Abstract : The overarching aim of this thesis is to contribute to the understanding of research-practice partnerships (RPPs). Specifically, focus is on the infrastructure that is set in place to facilitate organisational learning. READ MORE