Using learner generated examples to introduce new concepts

In this paper we describe learners being asked to generate examples of new mathematical concepts, thus developing and exploring example spaces. First we elaborate the theoretical background for learner generated examples (LGEs) in learning new concepts. The data we then present provides evidence of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Watson, A, Shipman, S
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2008