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Jennifer Way is a researcher in effective pedagogies for mathematics education, and lecturers in primary and early childhood mathematics curriculum and pedagogy and STEM education. Current research is on the role of representations in the learning and teaching of mathematics, with a focus on embodied learning and the development children's mathematical drawing.
Associate Professor Jennifer Way.
Sydney School of Education and Social Work
Research interests
Learning sciences; psychology of education
Keywords: mathematics, primary, early years, embodied learning, technologies, engagement, pedagogy
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The opportunity ID for this research opportunity is 3400