Doceamus: Persistent Learning, Critical Teaching: Intelligence Beliefs and Active Learning in Mathematics Courses

Persistent Learning, Critical Teaching: Intelligence Beliefs and Active Learning in Mathematics Courses

Over the past several decades, social psychologists have built a substantial body of evidence showing that beliefs about the nature of intelligence have a major impact on motivation and achievement. Such beliefs generally fall into one of two types. The belief that each individual has a fixed ability in mathematics is referred to as a fixed intelligence belief. The belief that individuals are c...

Mathematics Teaching and Learning

Eighty years ago, L. S. Vygotsky complained that psychology was misled in studying thought independent of emotion. This situation has not signifi cantly changed, as most learning scientists continue to study cognition independent of emotion. In this book, the authors use cultural-historical activity theory as a perspective to investigate cognition, emotion, learning, and teaching in mathematics...

the relationship between emotional intelligence, willingness to communicate in the classroom and learners’ beliefs about language learning: iranian efl learners in focus

یکی از زمینه های تحقیقاتی در حال پیشرفت، هوش عاطفی است که دارای پتانسیل بالایی برای به کار گیری در سیستم آموزشی می باشد که اخیرامرکز توجه تحقیقات روانشناسی آموزشی قرار گرفته است. این مطالعه تلاش می کند تا به بررسی ارتباط بین هوش عاطفی ، تمایل به برقراری ارتباط در کلاس درس و نگرش زبان آموزان نسبت به یادگیری زبان بپردازد. به منظور رسیدن به این هدف تعداد138 زبان آموز به طور تصادفی انتخاب شدند. سپس...

the relationship between iranian efl learners beliefs about rote learning, their use of vocabulary learning strategies and their success in vocabulary learning: a think-aloud protocol study

the purpose of this study was to investigate iranian efl learners’ beliefs about the role of rote learning (rl) in vocabulary learning strategies; besides, the study examined if english proficiency would influence learners’ vocabulary learning strategy use. this study addresses the need for a clear understanding of the role of rl in efl vocabulary learning by looking at iranian efl learners’ ow...

Running Head: EFFECTS OF MATHEMATICS COURSES Effects of Mathematics Courses on Prospective Elementary Teachers’ Learning Mathematical Content Knowledge for Teaching