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Direct linkAlcock, Lara; Simpson, Adrian – Educational Studies in Mathematics, 2017
This paper describes a study in which we investigated relationships between defining mathematical concepts--increasing and decreasing infinite sequences--explaining their meanings and classifying consistently with formal definitions. We explored the effect of defining, explaining or studying a definition on subsequent classification, and the…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Concept Teaching, Definitions, Classification
