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Peer reviewedCarlson, Marilyn; Jacobs, Sally; Coe, Edward; Larsen, Sean; Hsu, Eric – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2002
Develops covariational reasoning and proposes a framework for describing mental actions when interpreting and representing dynamic function events. Investigates calculus students' ability to reason about covarying quantities in dynamic situations. Suggests that curriculum and instruction should emphasize moving students to a coordinated image of…
Descriptors: Calculus, Cognitive Development, Curriculum Development, Higher Education


