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Teaching the Concept of Limit by Using Conceptual Conflict Strategy and Desmos Graphing Calculator
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Liang, Senfeng – International Journal of Research in Education and Science, 2016
Although the mathematics community has long accepted the concept of limit as the foundation of modern Calculus, the concept of limit itself has been marginalized in undergraduate Calculus education. In this paper, I analyze the strategy of conceptual conflict to teach the concept of limit with the aid of an online tool--Desmos graphing calculator.…
Descriptors: Graphing Calculators, Mathematics, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts