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Celebrating Mathematical Mistakes: How to Use Students' Thinking to Unlock Understanding (Celebrate mathematics mistakes)
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Celebrating Mathematical Mistakes: How to Use Students' Thinking to Unlock Understanding (Celebrate mathematics mistakes)
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Celebrating Mathematical Mistakes: How to Use Students' Thinking to Unlock Understanding (Celebrate mathematics mistakes)
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In this practical guide, authors Wessman-Enzinger and Gerstenschlager provide a foundation for celebrating mathematical mistakes and offer several strategies and task structures that encourage creative and flexible mathematical reasoning. Part of the Growing the Mathematician in Every Student collection, this book moves beyond the correct–incorrect paradigm by acknowledging the beauty, power, and ubiquity of mistakes, supporting more meaningful student learning.
Introduction
Chapter 1: Shifting Our Views of Mistakes
Chapter 2: Beautiful and Powerful Mistakes
Chapter 3: Factual, Procedural, and Conceptual Mistakes
Chapter 4: Mistakes by Mathematicians
Chapter 5: Two Foundational Instructional Strategies for Examining Mistakes
Chapter 6: Changing Minds in Mathematics
Chapter 7: This or That Tasks
Chapter 8: Invented Notation and Language
Chapter 9: Mathematical Games
Chapter 10: Mistakes in Action
Epilogue
References and Resources
Index