Teaching mathematical reasoning in secondary school classrooms

For too many students, mathematics consists of facts in a vacuum, to be memorized because the instructor says so, and to be forgotten when the course of study is completed. In this all-too-common scenario, young learners often miss the chance to develop skills—specifically, reasoning skills—that can...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores Corporativos: National Science Foundation (U.S.) (-), Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences
Otros Autores: Coetzee, Kurt (-), Brodie, Karin
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Francés
Publicado: New York ; London : Springer 2010.
Edición:1st ed. 2010.
Colección:Mathematics teacher education ; 5.
Materias:
Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009455959106719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • to Part 1
  • Teaching Mathematical Reasoning: A Challenging Task
  • Contexts, Resources, and Reform
  • to Part 2
  • Mathematical Reasoning Through Tasks: Learners’ Responses
  • Learning Mathematical Reasoning in a Collaborative Whole-Class Discussion
  • Classroom Practices for Teaching and Learning Mathematical Reasoning
  • Teaching Mathematical Reasoning with the Five Strands
  • Teaching the Practices of Justification and Explanation
  • to Part 3
  • Learner Contributions
  • Teacher Responses to Learner Contributions
  • Dilemmas of Teaching Mathematical Reasoning
  • Learner Resistance to Teacher Change
  • Conclusions and Ways Forward: The “Messy” Middle Ground.