Archive for September 2010
What is the difference between remembering someone post a letter and remembering the square root of 2?
Posted by: Gary Ernest Davis on: September 20, 2010
This is a reproduction of a paper I spoke on at the annual conference of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, tadalafil Valencia, Spain, 1996. I think it contains a message that is worth reading today; Here is a PDF: Gary E. Davis PME20_vol2, 1996 ________________________________________________________________
Central ideas of school mathematics: Patterning
Posted by: Gary Ernest Davis on: September 17, 2010
My colleague Robert Hunting – now back in Australia after several years in East Carolina – has got me interested in a project on “big ideas” in school mathematics. I want to discuss some of our thinking on this project in posts on this blog. Rather than refer to “big ideas” I will take the […]
