In this study I examine the value of concept maps as instruments for assessment of conceptual understanding, using the maps to compare the knowledge of function that students enrolled in university ...

The researchers studied the interaction between learning, teaching and the use of technological tools. To this end they developed so-called applets, small interactive software components that can be ...

The primary purpose was to determine if an advance organizer (AO) could establish a function concept as a subsumer for new concepts. An achievement test was used to identify students who had the ...

Explore the profound connection between Euler's Identity and the Taylor series, two foundational concepts in mathematics. This overview explains how the expansion of exponential functions using the ...

Most people probably don’t think of mathematics when they hear “busy beavers.” But these eager little animals symbolize one of the most amazing concepts of the knotty field: not everything can be ...