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Ottmar, Erin R.; Walkington, Candace; Abrahamson, Dor; Nathan, Mitchell J.; Harrison, Avery; Smith, Carmen – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2019
Embodied cognition is growing in theoretical importance and as driving a set of design principles for curriculum activities and technology innovations for mathematics education. The central aim of the EMIC (Embodied Mathematical Imagination and Cognition) Working Group is to connect with inspired colleagues in this growing community of discourse…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Learning Theories, Cognitive Processes, Educational Research
Abrahamson, Dor – International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2003
The paper describes the rationale and 10-day implementation in a 5th-grade classroom (n=19) of an experimental ratio-and-proportion instructional design. In this constructivist-phenomenological design, coming from our theoretical perspective, design research, and domain analysis, students: (1) link "real-world" and "mathematical" objects…
Descriptors: Constructivism (Learning), Instructional Design, Concept Formation, Mathematics Instruction