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Vizcaíno, Diego; Vargas, Victor; Huertas, Adriana – Mathematics Teaching Research Journal, 2023
In this work, a bibliometric analysis of the investigations of the last 54 years focused on the teaching of topology and its applications in the learning of other areas of knowledge was carried out. The articles that appear in the SCOPUS database were taken into account under the search criteria of the words topology and teaching, connected with…
Descriptors: Topology, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods
Stewart, Ian – Scientific American, 2000
Teaching mathematics with games and puzzles goes back in history. Presents an example with the set theory game called Subset Takeaway in which two players can play. Creates a geometric representation of Subset Takeaway starting with a triangle and going to a three-dimensional simplex. Illustrates the winning strategy in the game and features a…
Descriptors: Games, Geometry, Mathematicians, Mathematics
Needham, Dorothy – Teacher, 1978
The "geometry of distortion" and some prestidigitation show kids that lines, surfaces, and planes are not always what they seem. (Editor)
Descriptors: Concept Teaching, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Geometry
Pearl, Barbara – 1994
This perfect bound teacher's guide presents techniques and activities to teach mathematics using origami paper folding. Part 1 includes a history of origami, mathematics and origami, and careers using mathematics. Parts 2 and 3 introduce paper-folding concepts and teaching techniques and include suggestions for low-budget paper resources. Part 4…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Elementary Education, Geometry, Integrated Activities