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Re-Rooting the Learning Space : Minding Where Children's Mathematics Grow.

To understand a living system, such as a tree, in an ecologically systemic way involves more than simply reducing the tree down to its parts or by analyzing the tree from part to whole. Not only does one need to study the tree's leaves, stems, branches, trunk, root system, and its interaction w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thom, Jennifer S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : BRILL, 2012.
Colección:New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education Ser.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preliminary Material
  • We are Connected to this Earth
  • Significances in the Flow of Interacting
  • Encircling our Perceptions
  • Traditions, Tensions, and Transitions
  • Portraits of Mathematical Understanding
  • New Furniture
  • Languaging Emergent Mathematics
  • Atmosphere and Recognizing Differences
  • Attending to the Physical Space in the Classroom
  • Conceptualization of Time
  • Making Three Spaces for Recursion
  • A Snowflake of a Different Kind
  • Re-Viewing and Seeing Differently
  • Recursion as Relations
  • Understandings that Speak to One Another
  • Free Ideas and Connecting as Shape-Shifting
  • Opening Spaces of their Own
  • Mathematics Beyond the Classroom
  • Connecting me, Connecting us
  • Connecting us to IT
  • Spaces for Unpredictable Mathematics
  • Off the Trail
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.