DoctorShweta Sharma

Lecturer

School of Social and Cultural Studies

  • Lecturer
    School of Social and Cultural Studies

RESEARCH INTERESTS

  • Classroom interactions and meaning-making, including gestures
  • Multilingual and multicultural mathematics classroom contexts
  • Storytelling and Picture books for teaching and learning mathematics
  • Dialogic methodology
  • Foucauldian Discourse Analysis 

GRANTS

  • GRANT
    AI Ako: Refining an AI chatbot to support foundation/bridging ākonga to support literacy, numeracy and Te Reo Māori.
    AKO Aotearoa1 Jan 2025 - 31 Dec 2025
  • GRANT
    Gestures in Multilingual Mathematics Primary Classrooms: A systematic review of research from 2012- 2022
    University of Canterbury2 May 2022 - 31 Dec 2022