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Towards a Constructivist Perspective: An Intervention Study of Mathematics Teacher Development.

Authors :
Simon, Martin A.
Schifter, Deborah
Source :
Educational Studies in Mathematics. Aug 1991 22(4):309-331.
Publication Year :
1991

Abstract

Described is the Educational Leaders in Mathematics (ELM) Project, a four-stage inservice teacher program designed to stimulate teachers' development of a constructivist view of learning. The impact of the intervention was studied, and results indicated that teachers' beliefs were affected, producing changes in teaching strategies. (MDH)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0013-1954
Volume :
22
Issue :
4
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Educational Studies in Mathematics
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ436612
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Reports - Descriptive<br />Reports - Research