Search for dissertations about: "variationsteori"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the word variationsteori.

  1. 1. Rate as the relation of changes in two quantities : A variation theory perspective of learning rate of change

    Author : Per Håkansson; Robert Gunnarsson; Ulla Runesson Kempe; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; rate of change; slope; covariation; functions; mathematics teaching and learning; variation theory; learning study; förändringstakt; lutning; samvariation; funktioner; matematiklärande; variationsteori; learning study;

    Abstract : This thesis comprises three original papers about learning rate of change in school mathematics. The overall aim of the thesis is to contribute with knowledge in this particular area of research. Within this aim, each of the original papers contribute with its own perspective. READ MORE

  2. 2. Flexibility in knowing school mathematics : In the contexts of a Swedish and an Indian school class

    Author : Ingrid Dash; Pedagogik; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Mathematics education; compulsory school; Sweden; Orissa; India; flexibility in knowing; modes of knowing; authorship; agency; phenomenography; contextual analysis; intercultural perspective;

    Abstract : A central question in mathematics education research concerns understanding. The main objective of the present thesis has been to obtain insights into flexible modes of knowing in school mathematics in two school class contexts, and how these relate to modes of being a learner in these contexts, with specific focus on learners’ flexible ways of discerning parts and delimiting wholes, and how they understand part- and whole-relationships while doing mathematics. READ MORE