Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Part 1 Student Thinking
- 1a Foundations for Beginning Calculus
- 1b Infinity, Limit and Divisibility
- 5 Developing Notions of Infinity
- 6 Layers of Abstraction: Theory and Design for the Instruction of Limit Concepts
- 7 Divisibility and Transparency of Number Representations
- 1c Proving Theorems
- 8 Overcoming Students' Difficulties in Learning to Understand and Construct Proofs
- 9 Mathematical Induction: Cognitive and Instructional Considerations
- 10 Proving Starting from Informal Notions of Symmetry and Transformations
- 11 Teaching and Learning Group Theory
- 12 Teaching for Understanding: A Case of Students' Learning to Use the Uniqueness Theorem as a Tool in Differential Equations
- Part 2 Cross-Cutting Themes
- About the Editors
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1c - Proving Theorems
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Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Preface
- Contents
- Part 1 Student Thinking
- 1a Foundations for Beginning Calculus
- 1b Infinity, Limit and Divisibility
- 5 Developing Notions of Infinity
- 6 Layers of Abstraction: Theory and Design for the Instruction of Limit Concepts
- 7 Divisibility and Transparency of Number Representations
- 1c Proving Theorems
- 8 Overcoming Students' Difficulties in Learning to Understand and Construct Proofs
- 9 Mathematical Induction: Cognitive and Instructional Considerations
- 10 Proving Starting from Informal Notions of Symmetry and Transformations
- 11 Teaching and Learning Group Theory
- 12 Teaching for Understanding: A Case of Students' Learning to Use the Uniqueness Theorem as a Tool in Differential Equations
- Part 2 Cross-Cutting Themes
- About the Editors
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- Making the ConnectionResearch and Teaching in Undergraduate Mathematics Education, pp. 93 - 94Publisher: Mathematical Association of AmericaPrint publication year: 2008