Enhancing students’ mathematical reasoning in the classroom: teacher actions facilitating generalization and justification
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DOI: 10.1007/s10649-017-9773-4
Abstract: A proof is a connected sequence of assertions that includes a set of accepted statements, forms of reasoning and modes of representing arguments. Assuming reasoning to be central to proving and aiming to develop knowledge… read more here.
Keywords: generalization justification; reasoning processes; mathematical reasoning; teacher actions ... See more keywords
Multiple Levels of Heuristic Reasoning Processes in Scientific Model Construction
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.750713
Abstract: Science historians have recognized the importance of heuristic reasoning strategies for constructing theories, but their extent and degree of organization are still poorly understood. This paper first consolidates a set of important heuristic strategies for… read more here.
Keywords: heuristic reasoning; reasoning processes; model construction; model ... See more keywords