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Wiest, John – Canadian Journal of Science, Mathematics and Technology Education, 2015
This article reports on a study investigating how postsecondary students interact with mathematical proofs with a focus on how they go about unpacking a "received proof," how they make meaning from what they are given, and whether they believe that mathematical meaning can be drawn from such proofs. Case studies were conducted with seven…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Student Attitudes, Mathematical Logic, Investigations