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Lobato, Joanne; Clarke, David; Ellis, Amy Burns – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2005
We address the telling/not-telling dilemma in mathematics education. Telling is instructionally important, but has been downplayed because of (a) perceived inconsistencies between telling and constructivism, (b) increased awareness of the negative consequences of relying too heavily on telling, and (c) a focus on "non-telling" actions as…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Constructivism (Learning), Experiments, Intention