Research Interests

I have particular interests in:

• Initial Teacher Training and Continuing Professional Development for Mathematics Teachers
• Pedagogy in the teaching of Mathematics at Secondary level
• ICT and Mathematics

Currently I am researching:

The Impact of ICT on the teaching of school mathematics

Research questions:

• What software and hardware are schools using?
• Which of them are having the greatest impact on pupils’ learning?
• Comparison with national data

Where:

• Partner secondary schools in Hampshire, Dorset and the Isle of Wight

How:

• Survey by questionnaire of software, frequency of use and impact on pupils’ learning using Likert scales and comments

Of interest to:

• School mathematics departments
• Initial teacher trainers
• BECTa
• Key Stage three Strategy – staff and key stage three consultants
• Software developers and publishers
• Researchers
• Curriculum developers

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