Teaching and Learning Patterns in School Mathematics Psychological and Pedagogical Considerations /

• Main Author: Rivera, Ferdinand (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Education.; Curriculums (Courses of study).; Education > Curricula.; Mathematics > Study and teaching.; Teaching.; Educational psychology.; Mathematics Education.; Pedagogic Psychology.; Learning & Instruction.; Curriculum Studies.; Teaching and Teacher Education.

This book draws on research findings on patterns in the last twenty years or so in order to argue for a theory of graded representations in pattern generalization. Pattern generalization encompasses the construction and justification of structures that give meanings to sequences of numerical and fig...