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GeoGebra Dynamic Mathematics for Everyone Improving Students’ and Teachers’ Motivations in Learning Mathematics with Technology Zsolt Lavicza Faculty of Education University of Cambridge
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International GeoGebra Institute The Plan Beginning of September Student interviews 3-5 pilot interviews – Write up individual reports Czech-Austria meeting- summarise this report Partner School ideas Keep an open eye what you observe in your school – prepare a 3-5min presentation about your ideas Project advertisement Advertise the project on website and leave space for feedback Project meeting – End of 12-13 October Discuss results from interviews 5min presentation for partner schools Decide about the February seminars
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International GeoGebra Institute Themes - Ideas Responses are not Homogenious Differ by School type Age Country (Questions asked) We have asked Motivations – Difficulties - Wishes
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International GeoGebra Institute Themes - Ideas Discrepancy/Alignment between teachers’ and students’ ideas for motivation and wishes Mathematics as School Subject/Science Mathematics as Inspiring or Mechanical/Algorithmic field of study
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Themes - Ideas Move From Grades Requirements Exams Move Towards Usefulness of Maths Real World Problems Projects Different Classroom Dynamics Which will improve Grades Requirements Exams
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International GeoGebra Institute To work on Align/Reprioritise teachers’ and students’ Motivations-Difficulties – Wishes Real world Problems – usefulness for students Project work/Group work – changing classroom dynamics In reflection of the Educational System Prepare materials and pedagogy that improve these goals
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International GeoGebra Institute Next Steps in accord with Goals Improve students (teachers) motivation Intervention in schools Workshops? Joint work? Find out what is a partner school Keep listening Evaluate improvements and ideas of PS New round of interviews Present ideas for wider audience Conference presentation Papers from first state
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International GeoGebra Institute Official of Project Goals End of October Improve motivation in mathematics classrooms
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International GeoGebra Institute How to do it Finding Key teachers
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International GeoGebra Institute Work with 1-2 teachers – prepare 1-2 lessons Interview students/teachers afterwards? Base teacher seminars based on these
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International GeoGebra Institute Plans October – November Work with teachers – meeting with them once in 1-2 weeks (take notes of the meetings) Develop 1-2 lessons for December which focus on usefulness of mathematics in real life situation (projects) – something different than the usual practice (trial in own classrooms) Maybe some project ideas for students over the holidays? Data (be present of this class - observe)
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