Mathematics for teaching: A form of applied mathematics

Teaching and Teacher Education

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 161-172

  Stylianides, Gabriel J ^a   Stylianides, Andreas J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mathematical definitions; Mathematics education; Proof; Prospective teachers; Task design and implementation; Teacher knowledge

Indexed keywords

EID: 72149107561     PISSN: 0742051X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tate.2009.03.022     Document Type: Article

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