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An analysis of pre-service teachers understanding of the knowledge needed for teaching mathematics: The case of Malawi
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)In contexts of adversity, there is a need to educate pre-service teachers with specialized content knowledge so they can carry out the work of teaching effectively. This article draws upon a study with three pre-service ... -
Impediments to learning problem-solving in Malawian lower secondary mathematics textbooks
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023)Background: In a culture where teachers follow the textbook prescriptively, Malawian students perform low in mathematics, and no students reach the problem-solving levels. Aim: To explore reasons for students’ low ... -
Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching: How do Primary Pre-service Teachers in Malawi Understand it?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-03)While a consensus within the field exists that pre-service teachers need adequate knowledge and skills to become effective teachers in mathematics, less is known about how they understand the mathematical knowledge needed ... -
Rethinking agency in literacies: Malawian children’s and teachers’ perspectives
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-10)This qualitative study contributes theorised and empirically enriched insights from local practices into children’s agency. The authors trace a converging interest in multimodal literacies, postcolonial philosophies and ... -
Teaching the concept of zero in a Malawi primary school: illuminating the language and resource challenge
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2023-03)In this paper we discuss findings of a study that investigated the resources and language that teachers in Malawi use to teach the concept of zero. In Malawi primary schools, textual resources available to teachers are ...