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The Gender Gap in Mathematics: Evidence from Low-and-Middle Income Countries
Bharadwaj, Prashant; Giorgi, Giacomo de; Hansen, David; … - eSocialSciences - 2012
Is there a gender gap in mathematics across many low- and middle-income countries? A detailed, comparable test score …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945217
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In-service Teacher Professional Development (TPD) for Elementary Education
HBCSE, Homi Bhabha Centre for Science Education - eSocialSciences - 2014
from recent research and policy documents, with HBCSE's specific contributions to be in science and mathematics education. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945565
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Educational Innovations in Rural Tamil Nadu: Tsunami-affected Arunthatiars of Sathyamangalam
Prabhu, Vrunda - eSocialSciences - 2007
This paper reports on the human aspect of a two-and-half-year collaboration between mathematics teachers of the City … in New York at the International Conference to Review Science, Mathematics and Technology Education in Goa in 2004 just …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341675
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Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan, GOI 2012-13
Initiative, Accountability - eSocialSciences - 2012
This brief uses Government reported data to analyse Sarva Shiksha Ahiyan performance along the following parameters: a) Overall trends in allocation and expenditures, b) Expenditure performance across key SSA activities, c) Coverage and outputs. [AI Report]....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010534927
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Teaching-Research and Design Experiment: Two Methodologies of Integrating Research and Classroom Practice
Czarnocha, Bronislaw; Prabhu, Vrunda - eSocialSciences - 2006
psychological laboratory of the educational researcher directly into the mathematics classroom, so that the complexity of the … classroom practice by the mathematics instructor and for the process of deriving and verifying scientific hypotheses out of … is needed in most of the classrooms of mathematics. Two examples of the classroom research are provided, one from …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487835
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Position Paper on National Focus Group on Teaching of Mathematics
Ramanujam, R.; Subramanian, Ravi; Sachdev, P.L. - eSocialSciences - 2007
In the vision of the Group, school mathematics takes place in a situation where: (1) Children learn to enjoy … mathematics, (2) Children learn important mathematics, (3) Mathematics is a part of children’s life experience which they talk … structure, (6) Children understand the basic structure of mathematics and (7) Teachers expect to engage every child in class. On …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699065
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Understanding Inflation and Controlling It
Basu, Kaushik; Marks, C - eSocialSciences - 2011
Inflation management is one of the hardest tasks an economic policymaker has to undertake. It appears, at first sight, that one can rely entirely on commonsense to carry out this task. But that will be a cardinal mistake. While inflation policy does require judgment and intuition, it is...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321466
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Black Money
eSocialSciences; Ministry of Finance - 2012
The objective of this paper is to place in the public domain various facets and dimensions of black money and its complex relationship with the policy and administrative regime in the country. The paper also presents the framework, policy options, and strategies that the Government of India has...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010549165
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The Role of Intellectual Property Rights in Information and Communication Technologies
Rao, C Niranjan - eSocialSciences - 2008
The paper starts by recapitulating the basic arguments provided by economic theory to explain the existence of the patent system. The paper then concentrates on the three important ICT industries viz., telecommunication equipment, computer hardware and semiconductor industries. The issues...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005487573
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Economics of Migration and Remittances: A Review Article
Guha, Puja - eSocialSciences - 2014
economics perspective, examining in particular the dichotomy between economic and social theory in explaining the nexus between …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945422