The psychology of mathematics : a journey of personal mathematical empowerment for educators and curious minds / by Anderson Norton.
This book offers an innovative introduction to the psychological basis of mathematics and the nature of mathematical thinking and learning, using an approach that empowers students by fostering their own construction of mathematical structures. Through accessible and engaging writing, award-winning...
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Routledge,
2022.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Mathematical Empowerment 1: What is Number?2: Reflections upon Reflections3: Getting with the Program4: New Actions, New Units, New Numbers 5: Creating, Transforming, and Obliterating Area 6: The Power of Symbols7: Seeing Angles from a Different Angle8: The Geometry of Numbers9: What Doesn⁰́₉t Vary as Variables Co-Vary?10: What⁰́₉s So Special about Special Triangles?11: Calculus the Old-Fashioned Way12: The Wonderful Gift of Mathematics.