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Direct linkEllis, Amy B. – Cognition and Instruction, 2007
This paper reports the mathematical generalizations of two groups of algebra students, one which focused primarily on quantitative relationships, and one which focused primarily on number patterns disconnected from quantities. Results indicate that instruction encouraging a focus on number patterns supported generalizations about patterns,…
Descriptors: Algebra, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematical Concepts
