Values I picked up in School: A Memoir

Cortez Deacetis

“A good life is a person of obedience to the law. Wrongdoing is a violation of it. It is assumed that the commands of God are not arbitrary and capricious.“ This write-up is a tribute to the lecturers of St.Thomas University, Dehradun who left an indelible mark on my soul. […]

On a math mission: The time and space compression of professional identity and values in prospective mathematics teachers’ stories

Cortez Deacetis

Introduction This is a study of the scope of professional values among prospective mathematics teachers in Norway. Professional values are constitutive of teachers’ professional practice (Bullough, 2011; Hansen, 2001), including mathematics education (Boylan, 2016). In this article, we understand the value-aspect of teaching and education as involving questions of what […]