Thematic Working Group 1
The Role of Metaphors and Images in Learning and Teaching Mathematics
Bernard Parzysz, Christer Bergsten,
José Manuel Matos and Angela Pesci The Role of Metaphors and Images in Learning and Teaching Mathematics (Introduction) |
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Iiris Attorps Teacher's images of the "equation" concept |
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Chris Bills Metaphor in young children's mental calculation |
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Laurie D. Edwards The nature of mathematics as viewed from cognitive science |
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Francesca Ferrara Bridging perception and theory : What role can metaphors and imagery play ? |
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Uri Leron Origins of mathematical thinking : a synthesis |
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Yves Matheron Some examples of the relationship between the use of images and metaphors and the production of memory in the teaching and learning of mathematics |
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Stavros Orfanos and Fragiskos
Kalavassis The need of teaching the limits and the possibilities of the representation systems that offer the surrounding support for comprehending the concept of fraction |
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Bernard Parzysz Pre-service elementary teachers and the fundamenta l ambiguity of diagrams in geometry problem-solving |
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Despina Potari, Kleopatra Diakogiorgi and
Helen Zanni Similes as a tool for exploring children's thinking about geometrical shape |
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Maryvonne Priolet and Jean-Claude
Regnier Conversion of registers at primary school : the learner's or the teacher's responsibility ? |
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Elisabetta Robotti Functions of natural language in the resolution of a plane geometry problem |
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Roberto Tortora and Donatella
Iannece The evolution of graphic representations in a Vygotskijan perspective |
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Introduction to Thematic Group 1