Focus and Scope

Focus

Pediamatika: Journal of Mathematical Sciences and Mathematics Education focuses on the publication of high-quality research articles, theoretical studies, and empirical investigations in the fields of mathematical sciences and mathematics education. The journal aims to serve as an academic platform for researchers, lecturers, teachers, and practitioners to share knowledge, innovations, and best practices in advancing mathematics and its teaching in response to contemporary educational and technological developments.

Scope

The scope of the journal includes, but is not limited to, the following areas:

  1. Mathematical Sciences
    • Pure mathematics (algebra, analysis, geometry, topology)
    • Applied mathematics (statistics, mathematical modeling, computational mathematics)
    • Data science and numerical analysis
    • Optimization and operations research
  2. Mathematics Education
    • Teaching strategies, models, and approaches in mathematics education
    • Mathematics curriculum development
    • Assessment and evaluation in mathematics learning
    • Students’ misconceptions and learning difficulties in mathematics
    • Mathematical literacy and numeracy
  3. Technology in Mathematics Education
    • Web-based mathematics learning (e.g., PHP, MySQL, LMS)
    • E-learning and blended learning
    • Development of interactive learning media
    • Online examination systems and adaptive question banks
    • Artificial Intelligence applications in mathematics education
  4. Educational Innovation and Development
    • Open Educational Resources (OER) in mathematics
    • Gamification in mathematics learning
    • Development of instructional materials (modules, worksheets, media)
    • STEM/STEAM approaches in mathematics education
  5. Assessment, Evaluation, and Measurement
    • Development of mathematics assessment instruments
    • Validity and reliability testing
    • Item analysis (Item Response Theory and Classical Test Theory)
    • Computer-based assessment systems
  6. Interdisciplinary Studies
    • Integration of mathematics with information technology
    • Applications of mathematics in social sciences, economics, and natural sciences
    • Computational thinking in mathematics education