135
Views
2
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Articles

Pedagogy of Learning and Teaching: A Phenomenographic Perspective from Selected Classrooms in Rural South Africa

ORCID Icon

References

  • Åkerlind, G. S. 2005. “Variation and Commonality in Phenomenographic Research Methods.” Higher Education: Research and Development 24 (4): 321–334. https://doi.org/10.1080/07294360500284672.
  • ANC (African National Congress). 1995. A Policy Framework for Education and Training. Manzini: MacMillan Boleswa.
  • Assan, T. E. B, 2014. “Human Capacity Building in Education: A Phenomenographic Study of Student-Teachers’ Experiences.” Journal of Emerging Trends in Educational Research and Policy Studies 5 (7): 77–82.
  • Blaxter, L., C. Hughes, and M. Tight. 2001. How to Research. 2nd ed. Buckingham: Open University Press.
  • Booth, S. A. 1997. “On Phenomenography, Learning and Teaching.” Research and Development in Higher Education 16 (2): 135–158. https://doi.org/10.1080/0729436970160203.
  • Bowden, J., and F. Marton. 1998. The University of Learning: Beyond Quality and Competence in University Education. London: Kogan Page.
  • Carstensen, A. K., and J. Bernhard. 2004. “Laplace Transforms: Too Difficult to Teach, Learn, and Apply, or Just a Matter of How to Do It?” Paper presented at EARLI sig#9 Conference, Göteborg, August 18–21.
  • Carstensen, A. K., and J. Bernhard. 2009. “Student Learning in an Electric Circuit Theory Course: Critical Aspects and Task Design.” European Journal of Engineering Education 34 (4): 393–408. https://doi.org/10.1080/03043790902990315.
  • Jephcote, M., and I. Abbott. 2005. “The Reform of 14–19 Education and Training: The Emerging Work- Related Curriculum.” Teaching Business Education 14–19, edited by M. Jephcote and I. Abbott, 19–35. London: David Fulton.
  • Kullberg, A., U. Runesson, and P. Mårtensson. 2014. “Different Possibilities to Learn from the Same Task.” PNA: Journal of Research in Mathematics Didactics 8 (4): 139–150.
  • Linder, C., and D. Marshall. 2003. “Reflection and Phenomenography: Towards Theoretical and Educational Development Possibilities.” Learning and Instruction 13 (3): 271–284. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0959-4752(02)00002-6.
  • Marton, F. 1981. “Phenomenography – Describing Conceptions of the World around Us.” Instructional Science 10 (2): 177–200. doi: 10.1007/BF00132516
  • Marton, F. 2015. Necessary Conditions of Learning. New York: Routledge.
  • Marton, F., and M. F. Pang. 2013. “Meanings Are Acquired from Experiencing Differences against a Background of Sameness, Rather Than from Experiencing Sameness Against a Background of Difference: Putting a Conjecture to Test by Embedding It into a Pedagogical Tool.” Frontline Learning Research 1 (1): 24–41. https://doi.org/10.14786/flr.v1i1.16.
  • Marton, F., and W. Y. Pong. 2005. “On the Unit of Description in Phenomenography.” Higher Education: Research and Development 24 (4): 335–348. https://doi.org/10.1080/07294360500284706.
  • Marton, F., U. Runesson, and A. Tsui. 2004. Classroom Discourse and the Space of Learning. Mahwah: Lawrence Erlbaum.
  • Pang, M. F. 2002. “Making Learning Possible: The Use of Variation in the Teaching of School Economics.” PhD thesis, University of Hong Kong.
  • Pang, M. F., and F. Marton. 2003. “Beyond ‘Lesson Study’: Comparing Two Ways of Facilitating the Grasp of Economic Concepts.” Instructional Science 31 (3): 175–194. https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1023280619632.
  • Pang, M. F., F. Marton, L-X. Cong, and W-W. Ki. 2015. “Learning Theory as a Teaching Resource: Enhancing Students’ Understanding.” In Transformative Teacher Research, edited by P. Burnard, B-M. Apelgren and N. Cabaroglu, 13–24. Rotterdam: Sense.
  • Pong, W. Y. 1999. “The Dynamics of Awareness.” Paper presented at the 8th European Conference for Learning and Instruction, Göteborg University, August 24–28.
  • Pong, W. Y. 2000. “Widening the Space of Variation – Inter-Contextual and Intra-Contextual Shifts in Pupils’ Understanding of Two Economic Concepts.” PhD thesis, University of Hong Kong.
  • Rovio-Johansson, A., and Å. Ingerman. 2016. “Continuity and Development in the Phenomenography and Variation Theory Tradition.” Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research 60 (3): 257–271. https://doi.org/10.1080/00313831.2016.1148074.
  • Runesson, U. 1999. The Pedagogy of Variation: Different Ways of Handling a Mathematical Topic. Göteborg: Acta Universitatis Gothoburgensis.
  • Runesson, U. 2005. “Beyond Discourse and Interaction. Variation: A Critical Aspect for Teaching and Learning Mathematics.” Cambridge Journal of Education 35 (1): 69–87. https://doi.org/10.1080/0305764042000332506.
  • Runesson, U. 2008. “Learning to Design for Learning: The Potential of Learning Study to Enhance Learning on Two Levels: Teachers’ and Students’ Learning.” In Knowledge and Beliefs in Mathematics Teaching and Teaching Development, edited by T. Wood and P. Sullivan, 153–172. West Lafayette: Purdue University.
  • SA (South Africa). DBE (Department of Basic Education). 2009. Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement: EMS. Pretoria: Government Printer.
  • SA (South Africa). DBE (Department of Basic Education). 2011. National Curriculum Statement (NCS). Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement. Grades 10–12. Mathematical Literacy. Pretoria: Government Printer.
  • Thuné, M., and A. Eckerdal. 2009. “Variation Theory Applied to Students’ Conceptions of Computer Programming.” European Journal of Engineering Education 34 (4): 339–347. https://doi.org/10.1080/03043790902989374.
  • Trigwell, K. 2001. “Phenomenography: Variation and Discernment.” In Improving Student Learning, Proceedings of the 1999 7th International Symposium, Oxford Centre for Staff and Learning Development, edited by C. Rust, 75–85. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
  • Trigwell, K., M. Prosser, P. Ramsden, and E. Martin. 1998. “Improving Student Learning Through a Focus on the Teaching Context.” In Improving Student Learning, edited by C. Rust, 97–103. Oxford: Oxford Centre for Staff and Learning Development.
  • Trigwell, K., M. Prosser, and P. Taylor. 1994. “Qualitative Differences in Approaches to Teaching First Year University Science.” Higher Education 27 (1): 75–84. https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01383761.
  • Wood, K. 2006. “Changing as a Person:The Experience of Learning to Research in the Social Sciences.” Higher Education: Research and Development 25 (1): 53–66. https://doi.org/10.1080/13600800500453162.
  • Yin, R. K. 2013. Case Study Research: Design and Methods. Thousand Oaks: Sage.

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.