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Dr Andrew Davis' Outputs (4)

Teaching for Understanding in Primary Mathematics (2001)
Journal Article
Davis, A. (2001). Teaching for Understanding in Primary Mathematics. Evaluation and research in education, 15(3), 136-42

Discusses the nature of mathematical understanding for primary school (elementary school) students in the context of the National Numeracy Strategy of the United Kingdom. Suggests some ways in which the national curriculum does not seem well designed... Read More about Teaching for Understanding in Primary Mathematics.

Do Children Have Privacy Rights in the Classroom? (2001)
Journal Article
Davis, A. (2001). Do Children Have Privacy Rights in the Classroom?. Studies in Philosophy and Education, 20(3), 245-54. https://doi.org/10.1023/a%3A1010306811944

Argues that, while students should have the right to privacy in the classroom, there are instances when that right must be waived. Contends, however, that learners cannot acquire a proper understanding of factual material, or the justification for be... Read More about Do Children Have Privacy Rights in the Classroom?.