Proof in mathematics education : : research, learning and teaching / / David A. Reid, Christine Knipping.

Research on teaching and learning proof and proving has expanded in recent decades. This reflects the growth of mathematics education research in general, but also an increased emphasis on proof in mathematics education. This development is a welcome one for those interested in the topic, but also p...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Boston ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2010]
2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Summary:Research on teaching and learning proof and proving has expanded in recent decades. This reflects the growth of mathematics education research in general, but also an increased emphasis on proof in mathematics education. This development is a welcome one for those interested in the topic, but also poses a challenge, especially to teachers and new scholars. It has become more and more difficult to get an overview of the field and to identify the key concepts used in research on proof and proving.
ISBN:946091246X
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: David A. Reid, Christine Knipping.