
Agatha Lebethe
Stellenbosch University Lecturer, Stellenbosch University
About this speaker
Agatha Lebethe is a lecturer in the Department of Curriculum Studies at the Faculty of Education at Stellenbosch University (South Africa). Her experience and interests in primary mathematics education includes: the encouragement of mathematical thinking, purpose of multiple representations, young children's mathematical recording, the design of maths assessment questions and tasks, the research of own practice using the Discipline of Noticing , the narratives of beginner maths teachers and structure and trajectories within Primary Mathematics Curriculum.
Agatha is currently working on her PHD, which focuses on understanding the nature of measurement units in primary mathematics learning and possible teaching tasks and questions that allow for a theory of unit iteration.