Constructivist Alternatives to School Math

Exploring the Role of Open Conjecture in Classroom Arguments

Authors

  • Jyoti Kaushik CMJ University Author

Keywords:

constructivist alternatives, school math, educators, Magdalene Lampert, Deborah Ball, classroom safety, open conjecture, motivating students, defending ideas, classroom arguments

Abstract

Some educators such as Magdalene Lampert (1990) andDeborah Ball (1991b), while at the same time trying to increase classroomsafety, have exploited the riskiness of open conjecture in motivating studentsto defend their ideas in classroom arguments.

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Published

2013-02-01