Didactic Contract as a Key to Interpreting Gender Differences in Maths
Research, at both national and international levels, has started to focus on the gender gap regarding student performances in technological/scientific topics.
Giorgio Bolondi +2 more
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Touching the didactic contract—a student perspective on intergenerational touch in PE
A growing anxiety around intergenerational touch in educational settings has both emerged and increased in recent years. Previous research reveals that Physical Education (PE) teachers have become more cautious in their approaches to students and they ...
Annica Caldeborg +2 more
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Mathematics and didactic contract in Swedish preschools
The purpose of this article is to study and analyse how a teacher implements an outdoor realistic problem situation for children aged 4–5 in a Swedish preschool.
Delacour, Laurence
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Using the Construct of the Didactic Contract to Understand Student Transition into University Mathematics Education [PDF]
In this article the concept of the Didactic Contract is used to investigate student ‘transition’ from upper secondary into university mathematics education.
Birgit Pepin
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Didactic Contract at the Beginning of University: a Focus on Resources and their Use
International audienceIn this paper we introduce a link between the Theory of Didactical Situations and the Documentational Approach to Didactics, in order to study teaching/learning phenomena at the beginning of university mathematics studies ...
Ghislaine Gueudet +2 more
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Examining the didactic contract when handheld technology is permitted in the mathematics classroom
The use of mathematics analysis software (MAS) including handheld scientific and graphics calculators offers a range of pedagogical opportunities. Its use can support change in the didactic contract.
Robyn Pierce +2 more
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Graph of an affine function: a study from the perspective of the Potential Didactic Contract
The research aimed to investigate the potential didactic contract through expectations, potential contract rules, and indications of rupture present in a 1st-grade High School Mathematics textbook regarding the knowledge of the graph of the affine ...
Quércia Carvalho Eloi +1 more
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Didactic Situations and Didactical Engineering in university mathematics: cases from the study of Calculus and proof [PDF]
This paper discusses the use of the Theory of Didactic Situations (TDS) at university level, paying special attention to the constraints and specificities of its use at this level.
Alejandro S González-Martín +2 more
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Contract Negotiation Skills: A Workshop for Women in Medicine
Introduction Contract negotiation is a high-stakes interaction, yet most physicians are never taught negotiation skills. Studies suggest that women, as compared with men, display a lower propensity to initiate negotiations and negotiate less ...
Amanda M. Simone +3 more
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This cannot be the result! The didactic phenomenon ‘the age of the earth’
In the frame of national Italian standardized assessments in mathematics, a didactic phenomenon has been observed concerning students’ behaviour when answering an item: students are inclined towards not accepting an output which is not clearly ...
Federica Ferretti, Giorgio Bolondi
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