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Cross-curricular Mathematics – a case study
Maria João Naia, Isabel Cabrita Abstract Educational and academic success of the various subjects is not yet a won battle. For that reason, organizations continue to (re)invent methods which may contribute to that success. More recently, it is strongly supported… Read More ›
Young Children Solving Partitive Division Tasks
Ema Mamede, Amália Silva Abstract This paper focuses on young children’s understanding of partitive division when discrete quantities are involved. The study analyses how young children understand the inverse divisor-quotient relationship when the dividend is the same. The participants were… Read More ›
Young children representing data
Joana Ribeiro, Ema Mamede Abstract The study aimed to understand young children’s ideas (4-6-year-olds, N=24) when collecting, organizing and representing data. It focuses on: 1) How do children understand data collection and organization? 2) What sort of difficulties do children… Read More ›
Visual patterns and the development of creativity and functional reasoning
Débora Tavares, Isabel Cabrita Abstract Despite the importance of creativity, its development has not been a priority of Mathematics, especially in what concerns non-‐gifted students. Students often reveal many difficulties in functional reasoning. Some studies have concluded that an adequate… Read More ›
Pre-service teachers’ knowledge on elementary geometry concepts
Angela Couto, Isabel Vale Abstract This text is based on a research, which is still in progress, whose main objective is to identify and understand what are the main difficulties of future mathematics teachers of basic education are, regarding their… Read More ›
Early mathematical experiences: the importance of curricular integration
Ana Barbosa, Isabel Vale Abstract In this paper we explore the implications of some tasks that promote integrated activities in a preschool context. In early years education, children should have meaningful experiences, involving discovery, experimenting and solving challenging problems, based… Read More ›