"It's not just notation: Valuing children's representations" by Jill A Perry

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It's not just notation: Valuing children's representations

Teaching Children Mathematics (2002)

Jill A Perry, Rowan University
Sandra L Atkins

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Abstract

Mathematical representation is an integral part of children's mathematical understanding. Dismissing children's representations leaves an incomplete picture of their mathematical understandings.

Keywords

mathematics,
representations,
children,
understanding

Disciplines

Science and Mathematics Education and
Elementary Education

Publication Date

December, 2002

Citation Information

Jill A Perry and Sandra L Atkins. "It's not just notation: Valuing children's representations" Teaching Children Mathematics Vol. 9 Iss. 4 (2002) p. 196 - 201
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/jill-perry/4/