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Teaching and learning authentic mathematics: the case of proving

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As the goals of mathematics instruction have broadened over the past few decades, there has been a growing appreciation of the idea that there is value in students’ classroom mathematical activity, even in the elementary school, being a representation of some core aspects that are characteristic of mathematicians’ activity in the discipline of mathematics. In this chapter we use the notion of authentic mathematics to describe the productive intersection between classroom mathematical activity...

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In press
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
SSD
Department:
Education
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Author

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Editor
Publisher:
Springer Publisher's website
Host title:
Handbook of Cognitive Mathematics
EISBN:
978-3-030-44982-7
Language:
English
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Chapter
Pubs id:
1240868
Local pid:
pubs:1240868
Deposit date:
2022-02-23

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