TABLE OF CATEGORIES

 

Table of Research Categories for Research Report
This section is for your reference when completing the Reviewer information or the Proposal information for personal presentations. Reviewers will receive proposals for reviewing according to the research categories they mark in their Reviewer information. The proposals will be sent to reviewers according to the research categories that are marked by the author(s). All proposals must be concerned with mathematics education.


RESEARCH DOMAINS IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION

Affect, emotion, beliefs and attitudes             

Mathematical modeling

Algebra and algebraic thinking Measurement
Assessment and evaluation Mathematical thinking
Computers and technology Metacognition
Concept and conceptual development Number concepts and operations
Curriculum development Probability and statistical reasoning
Equity Problem solving/problem posing
Functions Proof, proving and argumentation
Gender issues Socio–cultural development
Geometrical and spatial thinking Teacher development
Imagery and visualization Teachers’ knowledge, thinking and beliefs
Language and mathematics Work-place related mathematics

 

GRADE LEVELS

Pre-school (e.g. age under 7)         Secondary (e.g. age 10-18)
Elementary (e.g. age 5-12)                    Post Secondary (e.g. age 16+)

 

TYPES OF RESEARCH
Qualitative/interpretive methods (e.g. Case study, action research, collaborative research, ethnography, narrative, teaching experiment)
Theoretical/Philosophical analysis
Quantitative methods (e.g. Survey design, Experimental design)