Gender Difference in Mathematics

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » CHAPTER THREE METHODOLOGY AND RESEARCH DESIGN Introduction The purpose of this study was to investigate the influence of refreshment module of pre-calculus mathematics on Applied Calculus 1 achievement. Refreshment module of pre-calculus mathematics...

Modeling as a process in Mathematics Education

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » CHAPTER III MODELING AND CONTEXTUALIZATION IN SKETCHPAD Introduction In this chapter a philosophical background to modeling is presented to underscore the view that our views about the nature of mathematics influence our methodological...

Need for Mathematics and Science Education

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Chapter 3 Research design Background and Overview Background It is clear from the preceding chapters that designing a South African model for the professional development for science teachers is a complex task. Although...

Modeling and problem solving in mathematics and statistics education

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Problem solving in the Revised National Curriculum Statement 45 The RNCS (DoE 2002:5) expounds that one of the seven critical outcomes for Outcomes-based Education in South Africa “…envisages learners who are able to...

Geometric constructions in Classical and Hellenic period

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Geometric constructions in Classical and Hel-lenic period If we take a wide look at the history of mathematics, we find two great traditions of operative approaches: the “geometric” (or constructive) and the “algebraic”...

The two competing cognitive practices of the Calculus: Leibniz and Robinson versus Newton andWeierstrass

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » WHY THE STRUCTURE OF THE MIND CONSTRAINS THE CONTENT OF SCIENCE AGAINST THE BLANK SLATE VIEW OF THE MIND In their investigation about ‘the psychological foundations of culture’, Tooby and Cosmides (1992) advocate...

Understanding Influence (Models) from the 5W1H Framework 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Decision-Theoretic Agents In a collective decision-making system, the elemental concept is the agent (as decision-maker). Agent The meaning of the term agent differs in different natural science or social sciences. In philosophy, it...

Punctual small scale physical processes observed during MOUTON 2007 and their academic studies. 

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Biological activity and mesoscale horizontal stirring in the surface  ocean of the 4 Eastern Boundary Upwelling Systems: a comparative study. 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Generalities and basic principles: Altimetry satellites basically determine the distance from the satellite to a target surface by measuring the satellite-to-surface round-trip time of a radar pulse. However,  this is not the only...

Host Contact Dynamics and Diversity in Pathogen Strains 

Get Complete Project Material File(s) Now! » Multi-pathogen Systems Introduction The spread of pathogens is a complex and multifaceted phenomenon, thus epidemiol-ogy has established as an interdisciplinary research field, drawing attention from many scientific areas, including mathematics and computer science....