Simulation and gaming for mathematical education [electronic resource] : epistemology and teaching strategies / Angela Piu and Cesare Fregola, editors.

Contributor(s):

Publication details: Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2011.Description: electronic texts (228 p. : ill.) : digital filesISBN:

9781605669311 (ebook)

Subject(s):

Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: No titleDDC classification:

372.7 22

LOC classification:

QA135.6 .S564 2011e

Online resources:

Click here to access online

Available additional physical forms:

Also available in print.

Contents:

1. Epistemological framework and mathematical learning / Cesare Fregola -- 2. Towards the construction of a system of maths teaching / Daniela Peja -- 3. Simulation games / Carmelo Piu -- 4. Simulation games for the learning and teaching of mathematics / Angela Piu -- 5. Simulation games and emotive, affective and social issues / Cesare Fregola -- 6. Theoretical reflections on the construction of simulation games / Daniela Peja -- 7. Methodological proposals for simulation games / Cesare Fregola -- 8. Design of a simulation game for the learning of mathematics / -- Angela Piu -- 9. Description of games / Angela Piu, Cesare Fregola, Anna Santoro -- 10. The conduct of a simulation game / Roberta Masci -- 11. A review of previous studies / Angela Piu -- 12. Research outline / Angela Piu -- 13. Research results / Angela Piu, Cesare Fregola, Claudia Abundo, Salvatore Fregola.

Abstract: "This book proposes simulation games supported by the most recent discoveries and advances in theories of learning research, and gears operational decisions toward the development of an integrated system for the teaching of mathematics in primary schools"--Provided by publisher.

Item type:

eBooks

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

Holdings ( 0 )
Title notes ( 7 )

No physical items for this record

Includes bibliographical references.

Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers.

"This book proposes simulation games supported by the most recent discoveries and advances in theories of learning research, and gears operational decisions toward the development of an integrated system for the teaching of mathematics in primary schools"--Provided by publisher.

Also available in print.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Title from ebook home page (viewed on Sept. 23, 2010).