Reflection and Recursion.
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| Title: | Reflection and Recursion. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Kilpatrick, Jeremy |
| Source: | Educational Studies in Mathematics. Feb 1985 16(1):1-26. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 26 |
| Publication Date: | 1985 |
| Intended Audience: | Practitioners |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Opinion Papers |
| Descriptors: | Cognitive Processes, Cognitive Structures, Computers, Conference Papers, Educational Philosophy, Learning, Mathematical Vocabulary, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Teaching Methods |
| Abstract: | How the computer as a metaphor affects our understanding of the processes of learning and teaching is explored. After describing reflection and recursion in mathematics and their roles in thinking and learning, models of the mind and teaching effects are discussed, with self-awareness as a theme. (MNS) |
| Journal Code: | CIJJUL1985 |
| Entry Date: | 1985 |
| Accession Number: | EJ315875 |
| Database: | ERIC |
| Abstract: | How the computer as a metaphor affects our understanding of the processes of learning and teaching is explored. After describing reflection and recursion in mathematics and their roles in thinking and learning, models of the mind and teaching effects are discussed, with self-awareness as a theme. (MNS) |
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