Fostering Justification: A Case Study of Preservice Teachers, Proof-Related Tasks, and Manipulatives

Instruction promoting reasoning and proof should be a part of K-12 mathematics teaching. Preservice teachers (PSTs) need mathematics content instruction that helps them construct valid justifications for mathematical notions and develop positive perceptions of proof. This case study describes instru...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jonathan D. Bostic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College
Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/jmetc/article/view/786

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