Mathematics-Related teaching competence of Taiwanese primary future teachers: Evidence from TEDS-M

ZDM - Mathematics Education

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 277-292

  Hsieh, Feng Jui ^a   Lin, Pi Jen ^b   Wang, Ting Ying ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TSING HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

International comparison; Mathematics teaching competence; MCK; MPCK; Teacher education; TEDS M

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884525551     PISSN: 18639690     EISSN: 18639704     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11858-011-0377-7     Document Type: Article

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