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ERIC Number: EJ675348
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2003
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1954
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The Effect of Tools of a Computer Microworld on Students' Strategies Regarding the Concept of Conservation of Area.
Kordaki, Maria
Educational Studies in Mathematics, v52 n2 p177-209 2003
Focuses on the role of tools, provided by a computer microworld (C.AR.ME), on the strategies developed by 14-year-old students regarding the concept of conservation of area of a non-convex polygon. Indicates that the nature of the tools used affected the nature of solution strategies that students constructed. (Author/KHR)
Descriptors: Area, Cognitive Processes, Concept Formation, Geometric Concepts, Learning Strategies, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Thinking Skills, Transformations (Mathematics), Visualization
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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