1 Developing Mathematical Thinking John Mason Flötur, Selfoss Sept 2008.
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Energies of Inquiry:Energies of Inquiry:what is the nature, form and rolewhat is the nature, form and role
of different forms of energy requiredof different forms of energy requiredfor different forms of mathematical and for different forms of mathematical and
pedagogical inquiry?pedagogical inquiry?
John MasonJohn Mason
AgderAgder
Sept 2009Sept 2009
The Open UniversityMaths Dept University of Oxford
Dept of Education
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Three Gunas & Multiple Three Gunas & Multiple SelvesSelves
Impartial Uncommit
tedObjective
Responsive Open
Cautious
ActiveReactiveKeyed up
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Guna Grams for MSWordGuna Grams for MSWord
Impartial Uncommitte
dObjective
Responsive Open
Cautious
ActiveReactiveKeyed
up
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OutlineOutline
StimulusStimulus– Surprise, frustration, curiositySurprise, frustration, curiosity
InitiatingInitiating– Barely Noticing; Marking; RecordingBarely Noticing; Marking; Recording
Sustaining through commitmentsSustaining through commitments– Sharing (social); Sharing (social); – Connecting (to literature)Connecting (to literature)– Integrating for selfIntegrating for self– Influencing future practiceInfluencing future practice
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Context: MathematicsContext: Mathematics Getting StartedGetting Started Getting InvolvedGetting Involved MullingMulling Keeping GoingKeeping Going InsightInsight Being ScepticalBeing Sceptical Contemplating Contemplating
– reflecting, re-constructing, reflecting, re-constructing, abstracting …abstracting …
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Context: PedagogyContext: Pedagogy Getting StartedGetting Started Getting InvolvedGetting Involved MullingMulling Keeping GoingKeeping Going InsightInsight Being ScepticalBeing Sceptical Contemplating Contemplating
– reflecting, re-constructing, reflecting, re-constructing, abstracting …abstracting …
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SourcesSources
Thinking Mathematically (New Edition 2010) Thinking Mathematically (New Edition 2010) (Pearson)(Pearson)
Researching Your own Practice Using the Researching Your own Practice Using the Discipline of Noticing (2002 Routledge)Discipline of Noticing (2002 Routledge)