Project 2022 – Epistemology of Mathematical Education in Engineering: Building bridges between Calculus and Engineering

Summary: This is a qualitative study on differential intervention applied as a research methodology that puts the teacher in the role of teacher-researcher. The project inserts itself in the international scope of present-day higher-education didactics research, which reports on the difficulties engineering students face due to the triple discontinuity problem. This problem will be addressed Read more about Project 2022 – Epistemology of Mathematical Education in Engineering: Building bridges between Calculus and Engineering[…]

On integers

Games for integers – Games for integers PME95 More games for integers – MoreGamesforIntegers_PME98 On the epistemology of integers – Integers Recherches Abstract These papers, two in PME and one in Recherche en didactique des mathématiques, focus on the question why minus times minus make plus? Can we say that Freudenthal and Dienes were looking for explanations of Read more about On integers[…]