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Is there a gender gap in mathematics across many low- and middle-income countries? A detailed, comparable test score …
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from recent research and policy documents, with HBCSE's specific contributions to be in science and mathematics education. …
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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 …
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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]....
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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 …
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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 …
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economics perspective, examining in particular the dichotomy between economic and social theory in explaining the nexus between …
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A review and extended discussion is presented of The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice and Lives by Deirdre McCloskey and Stephen Ziliak, a work that raises important issues related to the practice of statistics and that has been widely commented...
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opportunity costs, reflecting economics and tradition). It then outlines promising approaches for increasing female education. The …
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Falling costs of coordination and communication have allowed firms in rich countries to fragment their production process and offshore an increasing share of the value chain to low-wage countries. This paper proposes a Ricardian model where both of these effects are present and analyzes the...
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