Wednesday, April 13, 2016: 3:30 PM-4:00 PM
3009 (San Francisco Convention Center)
Lead Speaker:
Anne E. Adams
Co-speakers:
David A. Yopp
and
Robert Ely
Description of Presentation:
We present a framework for types of reasoning that can be used when generating and arguing for a general mathematical claim. The framework was used to analyze reasoning elicited in task-based interviews with eighth-grade students. We illustrate with examples of student reasoning and arguments for the audience to analyze.
Session Type: Brief Research Report