Solving Problems on Functions: Role of the Graphic Calculator (Resolución de Problemas sobre Funciones: Papel de la Calculadora Gráfica)

To study the roles that the graphing calculator plays in solving problems about functions, a small quasi-experimental study was conducted with four pairs of undergraduate students solving problems with and without the graphing calculator. The analysis of the protocols of the sessions did not reveal...

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Main Author: Vilma Mesa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Didáctica de la Matemática: Pensamiento Numérico 2008-03-01
Series:PNA
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Online Access:http://www.pna.es/Numeros/pdf/Mesa2008Solving.PDF