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Paz, Tamar; Leron, Uri – Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 2009
Functions are all around us, disguised as actions on concrete objects. Composition of functions, too, is all around us, because these actions can be performed in succession, the output of one serving as the input for the next. In terms of Gray and Tall's (2001) "embodied objects" or Lakoff and Nunez's (2000) "mathematical idea…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts, Algebra
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Paz, Tamar; Levy, Dalit – Research in Science & Technological Education, 2005
An approach to the teaching and learning of high school computer science (CS) to and by educationally disadvantaged students (EDS) is described, as well as the implementation of six pedagogical principles in two learning environments developed for Israeli schools. Following a brief description of the main characteristics of EDS classes and a…
Descriptors: Educationally Disadvantaged, Programming, Computer Science Education, High School Students