A 20-year review of South African Early Grade Mathematics research articles

S Morrison, M Graven, H Venkat… - African Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
In this article we share the findings emanating from a 20 year (2003–2022) review of South
African Early Grade Mathematics (EGM) research articles published in key international and …

Research in early childhood teacher domain-specific professional knowledge–a systematic review

S Dunekacke, J Barenthien - European Early Childhood Education …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
In this systematic review, we investigated how content knowledge (CK) and pedagogical
content knowledge (PCK) in the domains of mathematics, science and literacy are …

Implementing lesson study as a professional development approach for early grade teachers: A South African case study

E Helmbold, R Venketsamy… - Perspectives in …, 2021 - journals.co.za
Lesson Study is an internationally recognised professional development approach for
teachers. This case study explores the impact of implementing Lesson Study in the early …

Basic numeracy abilities of Xhosa Reception year students in South Africa: Language policy issues

NN Feza - Issues in Educational Research, 2016 - search.informit.org
Language in mathematics learning and teaching has a significant role in influencing
performance. Literature on language in mathematics learning has evolved from language as …

Grade R teacher expressions of themselves as teachers of early numeracy participating in an intervention programme

R Long, M Graven - African Journal of Research in Mathematics …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
This paper explores Grade R teacher expressions of themselves as teachers of numeracy,
and as teachers working in the transition phase of schooling, after their participation in a …

Challenges impeding practitioners' proper implementation of mathematical play practice environment: A qualitative phenomenological research approach

S Baloyi-Mothibeli, C Okeke, C Ugwuanyi - International Journal of …, 2023 - ssbfnet.com
This research explored the challenges impeding practitioners' proper implementation of
mathematical play practice environment using a qualitative phenomenological research …

Early schooling teachers' learning from a formal teacher development programme in South Africa

I Christiansen, C Bertram - International Journal of Educational …, 2019 - Elsevier
Continuing professional development for teachers is seen as an important factor in
improving South African education. However, few studies have interrogated the extent to …

Teachers' journeys: A case of teachers of learners aged five to six

NN Feza - Africa Education Review, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
South Africa's esteem is low with regard to current learner achievement in mathematics.
Results from international studies, such as TIMMS and SACMEQ, continuously indicate that …

[HTML][HTML] Learning Process of Developing Subitising, Counting, and Reasoning Skills among Jamaican Preschool Children

N Nakawa, Y Furuta - Creative Education, 2024 - scirp.org
This study investigated the developmental aspects of subitising, verbal and object counting,
and reasoning skills among young Jamaican children within a guided play environment that …

[PDF][PDF] GRADE R TEACHERS'INSTITUTIONAL IDENTITIES PROPOSED IN POLICY AND NARRATED IN INTERVIEWS OF A TEACHER'S EXPERIENCES

R Long, M Graven - BOOK OF PROCEEDINGS–LONG PAPERS, 2022 - researchgate.net
This paper shares the identity story of a South African Grade R teacher's institutional identity,
through a documentary analysis of selected education policy and an analysis of teacher …