Browsing Τμήμα Επιστημών της Αγωγής / Department of Education by Title
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Conference Object Open Access
New steps in the organisation of the school activity in the french secondary schools: the Changing role of physics teachers
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)Since the introduction in 2000 of the Personal Guided Projects (TPEs in French) for students, which are a new educational form of learning in the French secondary school, the role of physics teachers has changed. The aim ...
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Conference Object Open Access
The New Tridentine Moment in Global Politics?: Civil and Sectarian Religion and the United States in Crisis
(2012-07)The end of the Cold War, which left the Soviet Union in a centrifugal state, concealed the fact that the United States enjoyed only a compromised victory. Since the destruction of the Berlin Wall the social, political, ...
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Article
A New Vision of Europe: Infectious or Infected? The Position of Education
(2007)This essay aims to examine the discourse that conceptualizes the educational exchange and the European culture within the framework of a theory of European identity construction. Then, the author shall ...] ID: Accession ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Nihilism and Western Thought
(2012-07)
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Ninth-grade students' perceptions of the factors that led them to major in high school science, technology, engineering, and mathematics disciplines
(2019)On completing middle-school (ninth grade), Israeli students must choose which discipline(s) to major in upon entering high school. This study, grounded in Expectancy-Value Theory (EVT), identified and modeled the factors ...
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Doctoral Thesis
The nitromethane - amine interaction.
(University of Cambridge, 1992)
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Conference Object Open Access
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A notion of semantic distance between terms or expressions and its application in the case of mathematical terms used in the classroom
(1994)In this paper a model of semantic difference between various mathematical terms used in the classroom is built. As a basic tool in the construction of this model the concept of codification, which is a mapping σ of a space ...
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Now, is this how we are going to say it? Comparing teachers' language practices in primary and secondary state education in Cyprus
(2010)This study compares teachers' language use and covert language attitudes in primary and secondary state education in Cyprus. The Ministry of Education and Culture encourages the systematic use of Standard Modern Greek in ...
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Report
The Number Line as a Representation of Decimal Numbers: A Research with Sixth Grade Students
(International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2004)One of the aims of mathematics instruction is to achieve the understanding of mathematical concepts through the development of rich and well organized cognitive representations (Goldin, 1998; NCTM, 2000; DeWindt-King, & ...
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Book Chapter
Number Teaching and Learning
(Springer, 2014)Demetra Pitta-Pantazi Email: dpitta@ucy.ac.cy Keywords Arithmetic, Irrational numbers, Natural numbers, Negative numbers, Rational numbers Characteristics “Numbers” is one of the most important strands in the mathematics ...
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Number teaching and learning
(Springer, 2019)
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Objects, Actions, and Images: A Perspective on Early Number Development
(2000)It is the purpose of this article to present a review of research evidence that indicates the existence of qualitatively different thinking in elementary number development. In doing so, the article summarizes empirical ...
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Objects, entities, behaviors, and interactions: A typology of student-constructed computer-based models of physical phenomena
(2011)The purpose of this study was to develop a framework for analyzing and evaluating student-constructed models of physical phenomena and monitoring the progress of these models. Moreover, we aimed to examine whether this ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Observing the seen and unseen: computer and social mediation of a Complex biological system
(University of Cyprus, 2010)Working from a theoretical framework in which knowledge is socially constructed, this case study traces how computer and human interventions mediate one group of middle school students’ observations of an aquatic ecosystem. ...
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Book Chapter
Observing the Use of Gestures in Young Children’s Geometric Thinking
(Springer International Publishing, 2018)This chapter addresses children’s geometry thinking and learning in early childhood with a focus on the use of gestures. The chapter begins with the theoretical frameworks which underlie this work and some background ...
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Of(f) Course: Michel Foucault, the Mobile Philosopher and his Dreamworlds
(2019)Foucault extolled the Iranian revolution and, anticipating the havoc that his public intervention in favour of the revolution would create, he wrote: “I can already hear the French laughing, but I know that they are wrong”. ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Off duty – man versus the volcano
(2012-07)
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Book