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Biza, Irene; Zachariades, Theodossios – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2010
This study concerns 182 first year mathematics undergraduates' perspectives on the tangent line of function graph in the light of a previous study on Year 12 pupils' perspectives. The aim was the investigation of tangency images that settle after undergraduates' distancing from the notion for a few months and after their participation in…
Descriptors: Geometry, Student Attitudes, Undergraduate Students, Mathematics Tests
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Nagy-Kondor, Rita – International Journal for Technology in Mathematics Education, 2008
We examined the recollections by first-year technical college students of concepts in Descriptive Geometry four months after they had studied the subject; furthermore, we compared the relative efficiency between group of students who had been helped in their studies by computer programs and those who had used the traditional paper-and-pencil…
Descriptors: Geometry, Spatial Ability, Technical Institutes, Computer Assisted Instruction