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  1. Mathematics Education Theses and Dissertations

    Theses/Dissertations from 2020. Mathematical Identities of Students with Mathematics Learning Dis/abilities, Emma Lynn Holdaway. Teachers' Mathematical Meanings: Decisions for Teaching Geometric Reflections and Orientation of Figures, Porter Peterson Nielsen. Student Use of Mathematical Content Knowledge During Proof Production, Chelsey Lynn ...

  2. PDF Purpose and Education: The Case of Mathematics

    mathematics education, in the process unearthing common, unexamined assumptions regarding the place and form of mathematics education in contemporary society. In the second part of the dissertation I use the above theoretical framework to re-examine the literature on mathematical word problems. Word problems have interested research

  3. Theses and Dissertations (Mathematics Education)

    A collaborative model for teaching and learning mathematics in secondary schools. Mathematics pass rates in South African schools, as in many developing nations, continue to be a source of concern for educators and policymakers alike. Improving mathematics performance is non-negotiable if Africa is to ...

  4. PhD Mathematics Education

    The dissertation is the most important part of a candidates program, and involves identifying and researching a significant problem which builds upon previous research, and which will make an original contribution to an area of research in mathematics education. Dissertation committees consisting of a mix of faculty with expertise in ...

  5. Harvard Mathematics Department Harvard Department of Mathematics PhD

    Dissertations. Most Harvard PhD dissertations from 2012 forward are available online in DASH, Harvard's central open-access repository and are linked below. Many older dissertations can be found on ProQuest Dissertation and Theses Search which many university libraries subscribe to.

  6. Mathematics Education, PHD

    Degree Awarded: PHD Mathematics Education. ... Students should see the school's website for information about qualifier and comprehensive examinations based on math coursework. The doctoral dissertation culminating experience consists of a dissertation prospectus, oral dissertation defense and the submission of a final revised, formatted ...

  7. PDF Teaching Through Problem Solving: Practices of Four High School ...

    During the last few decades, mathematics education researchers have called for studies that focus on the role of the teacher in problem-solving instruction. The purpose of the present study was to investigate the teaching practices used by those who teach through problem solving. Four high school mathematics teachers participated in the study.

  8. PDF Doctoral Program in Mathematics Education

    research or working with an advanced PhD student (who is completing their Advanced Research Practicum ... will make an original contribution to an area of research in mathematics education. The dissertation project may be conducted in conjunction with a faculty research project or in an area of the students' choosing, not

  9. Mathematics Education PhD

    Mathematics Education PhD. ... Dissertation research may include analytical studies of the process of teaching or experimental studies of the teaching-learning process, including studies of verbal learning and laboratory practice or historical studies. ... Ph.D. dissertations in mathematics education should be (1) experimental studies in ...

  10. Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mathematics Education

    The program is individualized to meet the needs of graduate students. The student must develop, with the guidance from the major professor and committee, a program that is applicable to their background and interest. The average Ph.D. program requires 4-6 years beyond a master's degree. The program is comprised of coursework in four major areas.

  11. Future themes of mathematics education research: an ...

    Before the pandemic (2019), we asked: On what themes should research in mathematics education focus in the coming decade? The 229 responses from 44 countries led to eight themes plus considerations about mathematics education research itself. The themes can be summarized as teaching approaches, goals, relations to practices outside mathematics education, teacher professional development ...

  12. Dissertations for Mathematics Education

    The impact of a teacher enhancement program on 7th through 12th grade mathematics instruction with regard to curriculum, technology, and assessment. Ph.D. thesis, Ohio University. View Abstract. Add to Collection.

  13. PDF Ph.D. in Mathematics

    and Education. Dissertation Research Component e dissertation is a study in mathematics education. Scholarship in mathematics education examines teaching and learning, with roots in the disciplines of mathematics and educational theory and practice. It is grounded in mathematics content through the study of curriculum and

  14. Recent PhD Theses

    2022. Tslil Clingman (E. Riehl) Towards a theory of proof relevant categories. Zongyipoan Lin (D. Savitt) Crystalline lifts of Galois representations. David Myers (E. Riehl) Symmetry, Geometry, Modality. Caroline VanBlargan (Y. Wang) Stability of Quermassintegral Inequalities. Junyan Zhang (H. Lindblad) The Free-Boundary Problems in Inviscid ...

  15. Critical Analysis of Mathematics Education Doctoral Dissertations in

    Dissertation #20 particularly looked into Senior High School mathematics teachers' mathematics content and pedagogical knowledge through a test, analysis of lesson plans, classroom discourse observations, and interviews, while dissertation #28 provided a didactics of mathematics course prototype integrated in the teacher education curriculum ...

  16. PhD Dissertations

    In 1909 the department awarded its first PhD to Grace M. Bareis, whose dissertation was directed by Professor Harry W. Kuhn.The department began awarding PhD degrees on a regular basis around 1930, when a formal doctoral program was established as a result of the appointment of Tibor Radó as a professor at our department. To date, the department has awarded over 800 PhD degrees.

  17. Mathematics thesis and dissertation collection

    Quantitative finance informed machine learning . Sabate Vidales, Marc (The University of Edinburgh, 2023-10-13) This PhD thesis consists of two parts. In the first part, we develop and study deep learning-based methods for approximating high-dimensional parabolic (path-dependent) linear PDEs parametrised by the model parameters.

  18. Mathematics PhD theses

    A selection of Mathematics PhD thesis titles is listed below, some of which are available online: 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991. 2023. Melanie Kobras - Low order models of storm track variability Ed Clark - Vectorial Variational Problems in L∞ and Applications ...

  19. (PDF) AN EXPLORATION OF MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE FOR ...

    AN EXPLORATION OF MATHEMATICAL KNOWLEDGE FOR TEACHING GEOMETRIC PROOFS PhD (Mathematics Education) Thesis Submitted to the Department of Curriculum and Teaching Studies, School of Education, in ...

  20. Guide To Graduate Study

    Guide to Graduate Studies. The PhD Program. The Ph.D. program of the Harvard Department of Mathematics is designed to help motivated students develop their understanding and enjoyment of mathematics. Enjoyment and understanding of the subject, as well as enthusiasm in teaching it, are greater when one is actively thinking about mathematics in ...

  21. Critical Analysis of Mathematics Education Doctoral Dissertations in

    Mathematics Education, PhD in Science Education with major in Mathematics, Doctor of . ... secondary pre-service teachers in his locale, the PhD student in his dissertation (#11) involved .

  22. Mathematics Theses, Projects, and Dissertations

    Indicators of Future Mathematics Proficiency: Literature Review & Synthesis, Claudia Preciado PDF Ádám's Conjecture and Arc Reversal Problems , Claudio D. Salas

  23. Doctoral Students In Mathematics Education And Teacher Education And

    John O'Meara, PhD student in Mathematics Education, presented a paper with Shanna Anderson, PhD student in Teacher Education and Teacher Development (TETD), at the National Association of Research in Science Teaching (NARST) conference in Denver, CO on March 19, 2024. They presented their work on Social Network Maps: Supporting STEM Teacher Leaders and Characterizing the […]

  24. Dissertations and Placements 2010-Present

    First Position: Postdoc at the Institution for Advanced Study and Princeton. Max Lipton. Thesis: Dynamical Systems in Pure Mathematics. Advisor: Steven Strogatz. First Position: NSF Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Fellow at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Elise McMahon. Thesis: A simplicial set approach to computing the group homology ...