Making the connection:research and teaching in undergraduate mathematics education

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: (Marilyn Paula); Rasumussen Chris.; Carlson Marilyn P.
Published: Mathematical Association of America,
Publisher Address: Washington, DC
Publication Dates: 2008.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: MAA notes ; #73
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xi, 319 p.: ill. ; 28 cm.
ISBN: 9780883851838 (pbk.)
0883851830 (pbk.)
Index Number: O13
CLC: O13-4
Call Number: O13-4/M235
Contents: Includes bibliographical references.
On developing a rich conception of variable / Maria Trigueros and Sally Jacobs -- Rethinking change / Bob Speiser and Chuck Walter -- Foundational reasoning abilities that promote coherence in students' function understanding / Michael Oehrtman, Marilyn Carlson and Patrick Thompson -- The concept of accumulation in calculus / Patrick Thompson and Jason Silverman -- Developing notions of infinity / Michael A. McDonald and Anne Brown -- Layers of abstraction: theory and design for the instruction of limit concepts / Michael Oehrtman -- Divisibility and transparency of number representations / Rina Zazkis -- Overcoming students' difficulties in learning to understand and construct proofs / Annie Selden and John Selden -- Mathematical induction: cognitive and instructional considerations / Guershon Harel and Stacy Brown -- Proving starting from informal notions of symmetry and transformations / Michelle Zandieh, Sean Larson, and Denise Nunley .