Welcome to the website of Mathematics Education Research Group in the University of Tsukuba!

 

Professors

  Name Research interest
Prof. Yoshinori Shimizu

yshimizu [at] human.tsukuba.ac.jp
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TRIOS

– International comparison of mathematics classrooms
– Cognitive analysis of mathematical thinking
– Assessment of mathematical literacy

Assoc. Prof. Naomichi Makinae

makinae [at] human.tsukuba.ac.jp
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TRIOS
– History of mathematics education
Assoc. Prof. Kotaro Komatsu

komatsu.kotaro.ft [at] u.tsukuba.ac.jp
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TRIOS
– Argumentation and proof in school mathematics
– Task design in mathematics education
– Design-based research in mathematics education
– Use of digital technology in mathematics education
– Mathematics teacher education

 

Students

PhD students in Doctoral Program in Education

Name Research theme
Yuriko Kimura Students’ gender-related perceptions of mathematics
Natsuki Uchikubo Thinking characteristics of mathematically gifted students
Yuki Tanimoto A study of students’ thinking processes in mathematizing real situation with discrete structures
Naoya Miwa A study on the transformation of representations in mathematical generalisation
Ando Takeshi Logical and implicational aspects of problem-solving processes for deriving necessary and sufficient conditions

 

Master course students in Master’s Program in Education

2nd Grade: Kazuki Iwasa, Daiki Kitagawa, Shiori Nagashima, Keita Nakamura, Taiki Nishinaga, Kanta Oshima, Soma Otaki, Tian Yao
1st Grade: Tsugumasa Hirai, Takuto Horinouchi, Kenta Kamei, Sota Kano, So Katayama, Taichi Katayama, Daijiro Midorikawa, Sora Miura, Hayato Mizoroki, Masato Noguchi, Takara Obaishi, Sakuya Odaka, Yuta Shimakata, Seishiro Tanaka, Yamato Tanaka