Research
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Latest papers
Exploring environmental factors affecting assistive technology strategies in mathematics learning for students with physical disabilities
Disability and Rehabilitation Assistive Technology · 2022
Latest funding
- $231,648
Spatial Reasoning and Projective Geometry in the Primary Years
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
- $61,435
Spatial Reasoning and Projective Geometry in the Primary Years
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
- $69,697
Active engagement in mathematics for children with disabilities: a comparison of assistive technology strategies for hands-on learning
SSHRC · 2015 · Co-investigator
1 publications.
Exploring environmental factors affecting assistive technology strategies in mathematics learning for students with physical disabilities
Paola Esquivel, Lynn M. McGarvey, Shanon Phelan, Kim D. Adams
Spatial Reasoning and Projective Geometry in the Primary Years
Principal investigators: Thom, Jennifer S.
Keywords: projective geometry; primary; stem; spatial reasoning; mathematics education; transformations; embodied cognition; pirie-kieren model
Spatial Reasoning and Projective Geometry in the Primary Years
Principal investigators: Thom, Jennifer S.
Keywords: projective geometry; primary; stem; spatial reasoning; mathematics education; transformations; embodied cognition; pirie-kieren model
Active engagement in mathematics for children with disabilities: a comparison of assistive technology strategies for hands-on learning
Principal investigators: Adams, Kimberley
Keywords: (1) Mathematics education; (2) Children with disabilities; (3) Manipulatives; (4) Virtual manipulatives; (5) Concrete manipulatives; (6) Assistive robotics
Parents' Perceptions of the (Not) New Mathematics
Principal investigators: McFeetors, P Janelle
Keywords: (1) mathematics education; (2) curriculum development; (3) parent engagement
Noticing opportunities for mathematical interaction in the preschool classroom
Principal investigators: McGarvey, Lynn
Keywords: early childhood; mathematics; education; preschool; pedagogy; teacher education; teacher-noticing
Advancing research methodology in mathematics education for collective learning systems
Principal investigators: McGarvey, Lynn M.
Keywords: mathematics education; methodology; complexity; enactivism; teaching and learning: collective learning
The ethics of mathematics knowing in action
Principal investigators: Simmt, Elaine
Keywords: mathematics education; interaction; ethics; curriculum; teacher interventions; discourse
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Shanon Phelan and Kim Adams: 2 shared papers
- Shanon Phelan and Lynn McGarvey: 1 shared paper
- Lynn McGarvey and Kim Adams: 1 shared paper
- Rehabilitation Medicine
- School of Occupational Therapy
- Other
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