Mathematical action & structures of noticing : : studies on John Mason's contribution to mathematics education / / Stephen Lerman, Brent Davis.

John Mason has been a prominent figure in the research field of mathematics education for several decades. His principal focus has been thinking about mathematical problems, supporting those who wish to foster and sustain their own thinking and the thinking of others. Among the many markers of his e...

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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Boston ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2009]
2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Stephen Lerman and Brent Davis
  • Mathematics Education:Theory, Practice & Memories Over 50 Years / John Mason
  • The Development of Mathematical Thinking / David Tall
  • The Excircle Problem / Derek Holton , Michael Thomas and Anthony Harradine
  • Just Enjoying The Mathematics / Tim Rowland
  • Self-Study as a Basis of Prospective Mathematics Teachers’ Learning of Problem Solving for Teaching / Olive Chapman
  • Visualisations as Examples of Employing Students’ Powers to Generalize / Elke Söbbeke and Heinz Steinbring
  • Towards a Curriculum in Terms of Awareness / Dave Hewitt
  • Abstraction Beyond a Delicate Shift of Attention / Tommy Dreyfus and John Monaghan
  • Gaining Insight into Teaching and Learning Mathematics at University Level Through Mason’s Inner Research / Elena Nardi
  • Breaking The Addition Addiction / Marta Molina , Rebecca Ambrose , Encarnación Castro and Enrique Castro
  • Towards an Aesthetics of Education / Alf Coles
  • Spirituality and Student-Generated Examples / Laurinda Brown
  • Lesson Play / Rina Zazkis , Nathalie Sinclair and Peter Liljedahl
  • Analyzing and selecting Tasks for Mathematics Teaching / Pedro Gómez and María José González
  • Cultures of Generality and Their Associated Pedagogies / David Pimm and Nathalie Sinclair
  • Noticing / Andy Begg
  • Thinking Mathematically, Disciplined Noticing and Structures of Attention / Anne Watson
  • Contributors and Acknowledgments / Stephen Lerman and Brent Davis
  • Author Index / Stephen Lerman and Brent Davis
  • Index / Stephen Lerman and Brent Davis.