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Lai, Yvonne; Weber, Keith; Mejia-Ramos, Juan Pablo – Cognition and Instruction, 2012
In this article, we report two studies investigating what mathematicians value in a pedagogical proof. Study 1 is a qualitative study of how eight mathematicians revised two proofs that would be presented in a course for mathematics majors. These mathematicians thought that introductory and concluding sentences should be included in the proofs,…
Descriptors: Sentences, Mathematics Education, Qualitative Research, Mathematics Instruction