Mathematics teaching, Mathematics history and Meaningful Learning: a possible combination

This article presents the results of a master’s research which investigated the possibility to reach a Meaningful Learning of the Functions concept, using the history of the concept developing as a teaching way. Based on the Meaningful Learning Theory, by David Ausubel, and on the Concept Maps Theor...

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Main Authors: Cauê Roratto, Clélia Maria Ignatius Nogueira, Lílian Akemi Kato
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul 2011-10-01
Series:Investigações em Ensino de Ciências
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Online Access:http://www.if.ufrgs.br/ienci/artigos/Artigo_ID257/v16_n1_a2011.pdf