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Mathematical Knowledge For Pre-Service Teachers, Kien H. Lim Jun 2008

Mathematical Knowledge For Pre-Service Teachers, Kien H. Lim

Kien H Lim

This presentation highlights Harel's notion of ways of thinking and its importance to learning mathematics. Examples of students' deficient ways of thinking are offered, categories of mathematical knowledge for teaching mathematics are presented, and relationships among ways of thinking, ways of understanding, and pedagogical content knowledge are discussed.