Investigating the transition between educational levels is one of the main themes for the
future of mathematics education. In particular, the transition from secondary school to STEM …

The term 'transition'describes a process of change, which involves discontinuities and often
crisis. The ICMI Topic Survey by Gueudet et al.(2016) offers a recent overview on transitions …

In this concluding commentary, I embed the articles of the special issue “Transition from
school into university mathematics: experiences across educational contexts” into the …

In this paper, we present a research project we conducted with 27 undergraduate students
in a history of mathematics course in Greece during the academic year 2022-2023. In our …

The transition from secondary to tertiary education is an exciting and yet challenging event
in the educational biography of students. During this transition, students often meet with …

This paper has two main goals: first, to analyze current research related with transition to
identify the foci being produced and reproduced by research through a literature review and …

The study explored the relationship between students' attitude towards, and performance in
mathematics word problems (MWTs), mediated by the active learning heuristic problem …

Self-regulated learning is important, due to the large share of self-study time for learning
mathematics at university, but it is still underresearched. Theoretically and practically, it is of …

In many countries, international students form a distinct cohort in first-year mathematics
courses. For these students, the transition to university mathematics may demand significant …

The elevated dropout rates in degree programs in science, technology, engineering, and
mathematics (STEM) are in apparent contrast to the high mathematical self-concept …