Sowing the seeds of algebraic generalization: designing epistemic affordances for an intelligent microworld.

This paper describes the design of a mathematical microworld to tackle the persistent difficulties that secondary school students have with the idea of algebraic generalization, which is a key stumbling block in secondary-school mathematics classrooms. Our focus is to characterize algebraic ways of...

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Publicado en:Journal of Computer Assisted Learning Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 68 - 85
Autores principales: Mavrikis, M., Noss, R., Hoyles, C., Geraniou, E.
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Wiley-Blackwell Feb2013
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