Abstract

One of the most important goals of mathematics education is the development of students' abilities to think and reason in numerical and spatial situations. How might we use computers as tools for stimulating and guiding the construction of the child's mathematical thinking? The approaches taken by two elementary school teacher are briefly described. Although the uses of the computer by the teacher differ, both adopt a problematic approach to teaching to emphasize the child's mathematical thinking.

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