The Illusion of Linearity From Analysis to Improvement /

Linear or proportional relationships are a major topic in mathematics education. However, recent research has shown that secondary school students have a strong tendency to apply the linear model also in situations wherein it is not applicable. This overgeneralization of linearity is sometimes refer...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: de Bock, Dirk (Author), van Dooren, Wim (Author), Janssens, Dirk (Author), Verschaffel, Lieven (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Mathematics Education Library, 41
Subjects:
Mathematics-Study and teaching .
Teachers-Training of.
Mathematics Education.
Teaching and Teacher Education.
Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • A Widespread Phenomenon
  • In Search Of Empirical Evidence
  • Searching For Explanations: A Series Of Follow-Up Studies
  • An In-Depth Investigation
  • A Teaching Experiment
  • Stepping Outside The Classroom
  • Psychological And Educational Analysis.

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