Mathematical level raising through collaborative investigations with the computer

International Journal of Computers for Mathematical Learning

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 191-213

  Pijls, Monique ^a   Dekker, Rijkje ^a   Van Hout Wolters, Bernadette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Collaborative learning; Computer simulation; Investigations; Mathematical level raising; Probability theory

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SUPPORTED COOPERATIVE WORK; GAME THEORY; PROBABILITY; STUDENTS;

COLLABORATIVE LEARNING; GAMBLING; LEARNING MATERIALS; MATHEMATICAL LEVEL RAISING; PROBABILITY THEORY;

MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0348207832     PISSN: 13823892     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:IJCO.0000003874.51843.87     Document Type: Article

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