Essays about: "Kajsa Wahl"

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  1. 1. Knowing a Thousand Formulas Is Not The Same as Knowing Mathematics

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för matematiska vetenskaper

    Author : Kajsa Wahl; [2021-09-07]
    Keywords : Conceptual knowledge; procedural knowledge; structural understanding; operational understanding; views; ways to study; levels of study;

    Abstract : This research is about how students at different levels of mathematical studies view, understand and study mathematics. The research is based on two theories on mathematical understanding, James Hiebert and Patricia Lefevre’s (1986) theory on mathematical knowledge as divided into procedural knowledge and conceptual knowledge and Anna Sfards’ (1991) theory on mathematical understanding as the duality of structural understanding and operational understanding. READ MORE