Browsing Τμήμα Επιστημών της Αγωγής / Department of Education by Title
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Geometric and algebraic approaches in the concept of complex numbers
(2006)This study explores pupils’ performance and processes in tasks involving equations and inequalities of complex numbers requiring conversions from a geometric representation to an algebraic representation and conversions ...
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Doctoral Thesis
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The geometrical model of number line as a representation of equivalence and addition of fractions
(2005)Images et représentations géométriques sont utilisées dans l'enseignement des mathématiques en vue d'améliorer la compréhension (Gagatsis, & Patronis, 1990). La ligne des nombres est une représentation géométrique utilisée ...
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The geometrical model of the number line in the teaching of whole number addition and subtraction
(2005)La 'ligne des nombres' est régulièrement utilisée comme support didactique pour l'apprentissage de l'addition et de la soustraction des nombres entiers. Il n'existe cependant que peu de recherche empirique pour en justifier ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Geometry and the Bed of Non-Meaning
(2012-07)
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Book Chapter
Geometry Learning in the Early Years: Developing Understanding of Shapes and Space with a Focus on Visualization
(Springer, 2018)In this chapter, we address children’s geometry learning in the early years with a focus on visualization. We start the chapter with some background information about visualization in mathematics and geometry and its ...
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Gesture in a kindergarten mathematics classroom
(2014)Recent studies have advocated that mathematical meaning is mediated by gestures. This case study explores the gestures kindergarten children produce when learning spatial concepts in a mathematics classroom setting. Based ...
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Getting lost in translation? An analysis of the international engagement of practitioners and policy-makers with the educational effectiveness research base
(2013)Educational effectiveness research (EER) has accumulated much knowledge in the areas of school effectiveness research (SER), teacher effectiveness research (TER) and school/system improvement research (SSIR). Yet many ...
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Global Governance in Education: A Plea for an Agenda of Shape-Shifts
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)An introduction is presented in which the editors discuss various reports within the issue on topics including the governance of education, the Soviet university aid program in the Cold War and the conditionality of globalization.
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Conference Object Open Access
Global seismic monitoring network for classroom use
(University of Zilina, 2005)This paper describes the Seismic Internet Monitoring Application 2 (SIMA2) project and explains its use for teaching geology, physics, and computer science at the elementary, high school, and college levels. Earthquakes ...
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Globalisation, Globalism and Cosmopolitanism as an Educational Ideal
(Routledge, 2005)In this paper, I discuss globalisation as an empirical reality that is in a complex relation to its corresponding discourse and in a critical distance from the cosmopolitan ideal. I argue that failure to grasp the distinctions ...
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Globalisation, the challenge of educational synchronisation and teacher education
(2013)In this article, we set out from the challenge that globalising synchronisation – usually exemplified by Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development and World Bank initiatives – presents for education to argue ...
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Book
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Book
Governing educational spaces: knowledge, teaching and learning in transition
(Sense Publishers, 2015)
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Book Chapter
Governing teachers: Professional development and curriculum reform in the Republic of Cyprus
(Sense Publishers, 2015)
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Graph-based hydraulic vulnerability assessment of water distribution networks. 9th International Conference on Critical Information Infrastructures Security,CRITIS 2014
(2016)Presented herein is a methodology for the seismic and hydraulic assessment of the reliability of water distribution networks (WDN) based on general seismic assessment standards, as per the American Lifelines Alliance (ALA) ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Graphical representation of data: the effect of the use of dynamical statistics technological tool
(Department of Educational Sciences, University of Cyprus, 2003)In response to calls for reform an innovative course which has at its core element a dynamical statistical software package, Fathom, was developed as an alternative approach to traditional introductory statistics in college. ...
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The great privilege of God: the victory of love over the pain
(2012)Pain in one or another form can defeat people. Facing pain through the Christian perspective, mankind can defeat it and pass the test as an opportunity for reassessment of their existential destination. Experiencing ...
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Conference Object Open Access
Greek History Textbooks after the Civil War Period. Ideology and Construction of National Identity
(2012-07)