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Interacting Reflections on a Young Pupil's Work.

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Duffin, Janet; Simpson, Adrian – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1991

Presents the reactions of a mathematics educator and a mathematician to a seven-year-old student's response for finding square numbers. Reflects on the mathematician's focus on the mathematics of the problem and the mathematics educator's focus on the student's systematic way of working, and discusses the common focus of student creativity. (MDH)

Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Cognitive Processes, Creative Thinking, Creativity