This paper, prepared for the survey lecture of theme group T2 at the Sixth International
Congress on Mathematical Education in Budapest, gives an oveview and analysis of recent …

This fully up-dated second edition synthesizes the findings of the best of recent research
from different parts of the world. Marilyn Nickson covers issues as diverse as pupils' …

This important new book synthesizes relevant research on the learning of mathematics from
birth into the primary grades from the full range of these complementary perspectives. At the …

Geometry is grasping space... that space in which the child lives, breathes and moves. The
space that the child must learn to know, explore, conquer, in order to live, breathe, and move …

The first 25 years of the JRME overlap with the first decades of electronic technologies in
education. Hence the growth of technology and research in mathematics education have …

Our intention in this article is to provide an interpretation of the influence of constructivist
thought on mathematics educators starting around 1960 and proceeding on up to the …

This paper presents a new theory of the development of angle concepts. It is proposed that
children progressively recognise deeper and deeper similarities between their physical …

Technology and technology-intensive mathematics curricula are catalysts for the
mathematics education reform movement. Students can understand mathematics more …

BACKGROUND The aim of our project was to address deficiencies in current elementary
schoo geometry instruction by developing a reconceptualized, research-based curriculum …

Angle instruction often begins with familiar, real-world examples of angles, but the transition
to more abstract ideas can be challenging. In this study, we examine 20 third and fourth …