Study level

  • PhD
  • Master of Philosophy

Faculty/School

Faculty of Creative Industries, Education and Social Justice

Topic status

We're looking for students to study this topic.

Research centre

Supervisors

Dr Charisse Farr
Position
Senior Lecturer in Secondary Mathematics Education
Division / Faculty
Faculty of CI, Education & Social Justice
Professor Dann Mallet
Position
Professor in STEM Education
Division / Faculty
Faculty of CI, Education & Social Justice

Overview

This project explores how authentic modelling approaches (for example Bayesian reasoning and systems thinking) can be integrated into secondary mathematics classrooms to enhance engagement and conceptual understanding.

Research activities

  • Design-based research.
  • Classroom interventions.
  • Qualitative and quantitative learning analysis.

Outcomes

  • Design modelling-based learning experiences.
  • Examine student engagement with real-world problems.
  • Evaluate teaching practices.

Skills and experience

Background in mathematics education or teaching, with interest in curriculum and pedagogy.

Keywords

Contact

Contact the supervisor for more information.