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Early Geometrical Thinking in the Environment of Patterns, Mosaics and Isometries [electronic resource] / by Ewa Swoboda, Paola Vighi.

By: Swoboda, Ewa [author.].
Contributor(s): Vighi, Paola [author.] | SpringerLink (Online service).
Material type: TextTextSeries: ICME-13 Topical Surveys: Publisher: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016Description: VII, 50 p. 42 illus. online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9783319442723.Subject(s): Education | Mathematics -- Study and teaching | Education | Mathematics Education | Learning & InstructionAdditional physical formats: Printed edition:: No titleDDC classification: 370 Online resources: Click here to access online
Contents:
Main Topics You Can Find in this “ICME-13 Topical Survey” -- Introduction -- Survey on the State-of-the-art -- Summary and Looking Ahead.
In: Springer eBooksSummary: This book discusses the learning and teaching of geometry, with a special focus on kindergarten and primary education. It examines important new trends and developments in research and practice, and emphasizes theoretical, empirical and developmental issues. Further, it discusses various topics, including curriculum studies and implementation, spatial abilities and geometric reasoning, as well as the psychological roots of geometrical thinking and teacher preparation in geometry education. It considers these issues from historical, epistemological, cognitive semiotic and educational points of view in the context of students' difficulties and the design of teaching and curricula.
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Main Topics You Can Find in this “ICME-13 Topical Survey” -- Introduction -- Survey on the State-of-the-art -- Summary and Looking Ahead.

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This book discusses the learning and teaching of geometry, with a special focus on kindergarten and primary education. It examines important new trends and developments in research and practice, and emphasizes theoretical, empirical and developmental issues. Further, it discusses various topics, including curriculum studies and implementation, spatial abilities and geometric reasoning, as well as the psychological roots of geometrical thinking and teacher preparation in geometry education. It considers these issues from historical, epistemological, cognitive semiotic and educational points of view in the context of students' difficulties and the design of teaching and curricula.