NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

Learn more about the history of ERIC here. PDF icon

Showing one result
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Hahkioniemi, Markus – Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 2006
This paper reports a study of how students may connect the limiting process inherent in the derivative to the limit of the difference quotient (LDQ) when solving problems. The data was collected mainly through task-based interviews with five eleventh grade students. It was found that the students used various kinds of limiting processes and…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Grade 11, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary School Mathematics