Martha Koch, University of Manitoba

Research

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Mathematics assessment Mathematics curriculum revision Teacher professional judgment

Latest papers

International trends in the implementation of assessment for learning revisited: Implications for policy and practice in a post-COVID world.
Policy futures in education · 2025

All 1 publications

Latest funding

Leading Assessment Change: Summer Institute
SSHRC · 2024 · Co-investigator
$45,000
Launching a Dynamic Mathematics Curriculum Network: A Participatory Approach to Enhancing Mathematics Teaching and Learning
SSHRC · 2016 · Principal investigator
$74,977

All 2 grants and awards

1 publications.

01

International trends in the implementation of assessment for learning revisited: Implications for policy and practice in a post-COVID world.

Volante L, DeLuca C, Barnes N, Birenbaum M, Kimber M, Koch M, Looney A, Poskitt J, Smith K, Wyatt-Smith C

Policy futures in education202513 citationsOpen Access

DOI: 10.1177/14782103241255855 PMID: 39807280

Leading Assessment Change: Summer Institute

Co-investigatorSSHRC2024Connection Grants

Principal investigators: Holden, Michael

Keywords: classroom assessment; equity; fairness; assessment for learning; progressive assessment; teacher professional learning; educational change

$45,000

Launching a Dynamic Mathematics Curriculum Network: A Participatory Approach to Enhancing Mathematics Teaching and Learning

Principal investigatorSSHRC2016Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Koch, Martha

Keywords: (1) mathematics education; (2) mathematics curriculum design; (3) complexity thinking; (4) mathematics teaching and learning resources; (5) algebraic thinking

$74,977

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

Educational Assessment, Graduate Faculty
Educational Administration, Planning and Governance
Other

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Louis Volante

Educational Administration, Planning and Governance

1 shared papers, latest 2025

Christopher DeLuca

Educational Assessment, Graduate Faculty

1 shared papers, latest 2025

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Mathematics assessment Dear Professor Koch, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. I read your paper "International trends in the implementation of assessment for learning revisited: Implications for policy and practice in a post-COVID world." (2025), and it connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]