Proportion in school mathematics textbooks: A comparative study

This paper analyses how proportion is introduced and developed in selected mathematics textbooks for middle school students of Portugal, Spain, Brazil, and USA. The analysis focuses on the nature of the approach and on the cognitive demand, structure, and context of the tasks. The results show that...

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Autor principal: Ponte, João Pedro da (author)
Outros Autores: Marques, Sandra (author)
Formato: article
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2011
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10451/4222
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ul.pt:10451/4222