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Research Thesis Topic

The Impact of Language on the Learning of Mathematics

Topic ID:
203
Thesis Topic/Title:
The Impact of Language on the Learning of Mathematics
Description

Language plays an important role in the understanding of mathematics. Students whose first language is not English, but are learning mathematics in English can feel the impact. Possible questions of interest: What is the role of language-switching in bilingual students’ processing of mathematics? What are the Effects of Language Differences on Processing of Mathematical Text?

Principal Supervisor

Professor Linda Galligan

Associate Supervisors
Research Affiliations
  • School of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
Field of Research
  • Curriculum and Pedagogy
  • Linguistics
Available Academic Programs
  • Doctor of Philosophy (DPHD)
  • Doctor of Philosophy (DPHD)
Application Open Date
11/06/2016
Application Close Date
31/12/2022
USQ Scholarship Applications
Yes
Pre-approved for Ethics
Not Applicable
Admission Requirements

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