QUADERNI DI RICERCA IN DIDATTICA / Mathematics (QRDM)
  Quaderno N.23 Supplemento n.1 - PALERMO 2013

 

Editor in-Chief: Claudio FAZIO (University of Palermo)

 

 

Deputy Editors-in-Chief:

Benedetto DI PAOLA (University of Palermo)

 

Editorial Director:

Benedetto DI PAOLA (University of Palermo)

 

Editorial board:  
Mahdi ABDELJAOUAD (University of Tunis)

Shuhua AN (College of Education, California State University)

Michele ARTIGUE (University Paris Diderot - Paris 7)

Ferdinando ARZARELLO (University of Turino)

Maria BARTOLINI BUSSI (University of Modena - Reggio Emilia)

Aldo BRIGAGLIA (University of Palermo) 

Guy BROUSSEAU (Prof. Emeritus University Institute for Teacher Education of Aquitaine in Bordeaux)

Bruno D'AMORE (University of Bologna; University of Bogotà, Colombia)

Javier DIEZ PALOMAR (University of Barcelona)

Raffaella FRANCI (University of Siena)

Fulvia FURINGHETTI (University of Genova) 

Athanasios GAGATSIS (University of Cyprus)

Règis GRAS (Régis Gras, LINA, Université de Nantes)

Joseph GASCON (Elementary School, Los Angeles)

Claire MARGOLINAS (Laboratoire ACTé, Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont Université, France)

Fayez MINA (Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt)

Pietro NASTASI (University of Palermo)

Luis RADFORD (Laurentian University, Canada)

Alan ROGERSON (International Coordinator of the Mathematics in Society Project, Poland)

Aldo SCIMONE (University of Palermo)

Ivan TRENCANSKY (university of Bratislava, Slovakia)

Rongbao TU (Nanjing Normal University)

Zhonghe WU (National University, California, U.S.A.)

 

Commission Internationale pour l’Étude et l’Amélioration de l’Enseignement des Mathématiques (CIEAEM)

International Commission for the Study and Improvement  of Mathematics Education

 

CIEAEM 65 Turin , Italy,  22-26 July 2013

CIEAEM 65 Turin, Italie, 22-26 juillet 2013

 

International programme committee:

 Luciana Bazzini, (It) Fernando Hitt (Ca); Gilles Aldon (Fr); Peter Appelbaum (US);

Gail FitzSimons (Au); Uwe Gellert (De); Alejandro González-Martín (Ca); Corinne Hahn (Fr);

Corneille Kazadi (Ca); Louise Poirier (Ca); Sixto Romero (Es).

 

Local Committee

Luciana Bazzini, Cristina Sabena, Claudia Testa,

Marina Ascari, Elena Scalenghe, Pietro Madaro, Daniela Truffo, Fiorenza Turiano

 

Conference venue

Università degli Studi di Torino, Via Po, 17, Torino, Italy

Istituto Tecnico Statale "A. Avogadro", Corso San Maurizio, 8, Torino

Web site http://cieaem65.perladidattica.it

 

Actes/Proceedings

 

En l'honneur d'Emma Castelnuovo Turin, Italie

In honour of Emma Castelnuovo Turin, Italy

 

MATHEMATICS EDUCATION IN A GLOBALIZED ENVIRONMENT

 L’ENSEIGNEMENT DES MATHÉMATIQUES DANS UN ENVIRONNEMENT GLOBALISÉ

Quaderni di Ricerca in didattica (Mathematics)

 

Editor

Benedetto Di Paola

 

G.R.I.M. - Gruppo di Ricerca sull'Insegnamento/Apprendimento delle Matematiche

University of Palermo, Italy

ISSN 1592-4424

 

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Contents of the volume:

Plenaries

 

Performing Alterglobalization in Mathematics Education: Plenary in the form of a jazz standard (Peter Appelbaum, Susan Gerofsky)

23

Globalization in mathematics education: integrating indigenous and academic knowledge (Franco Favilli)

49

Mathematics in and for work in a globalised environment (Gail E. Fitzsimons)

68

Mathematics teacher’s role as a social resource in a globalized world (Núria Gorgorió)

78

Compétence, activité et conceptualisation (Gérard Vergnaud)

81

Fundamental Ideas of Mathematics as the Natural Source of Teaching and Learning (Erich Ch. Wittmann)

  98

 

 

Working groups – Oral presentation

 

Investigating the young mind and fractions (Julie Cwikla, Jennifer Vonk)

112

Les besoins de changements des propositions  pour  l’enseignement de la notion de fonction au bresil (Marlene Alves Dias, Tânia Maria Mendonça Campos, Sirlene Neves de Andrade)

119

Ambiguous environmental situations invoke students’  diversity and creativity (Talya Gilat, Miriam Amit)

126

Structure cognitive de contrôle et compétences mathématiques de l’arithmetique  a  l’algebre au secondaire: les nombres polygonaux (Fernando Hitt, Mireille Saboya, Carlos Cortés)

134

Reasoning in Geometry: The role of the tasks (Teresa Pimentel, Isabel Vale)

147

Towards a characterization of explanations in mathematics textbooks (Roberta Pompili)

157

Math proficiency test: Analysis of Italian scores in the OCSE-PISA 2003 survey (Stefania Pozio)

166

Compétence exercée dans la comparaison de fractions : quelle mobilisation les élèves font de leurs savoirs? (Mireille Saboya, Stéphanie Rhéaume)

174

L’enseignement des mathématiques a l’ère de la mondialisation (Jorge Soto-Andrade, Pamela Reyes-Santander)

184

From problem solving to creativity in mathematics (Isabel Vale, Teresa Pimentel)

193

Teaching fractions - primary school teachers ́ difficulties on the quotient interpretation of fractions (Paula Cardoso, Ema Mamede)

203

Relationships between mathematics anxiety, confidence to teach mathematics, and attitudes towards mathematics in pre-service teachers. (Audrey Cooke and Chris Hurst)

213

Primary  teachers’  beliefs  and  emotional  disposition towards mathematics and its teaching (Cristina Coppola, Pietro Di Martino, Tiziana Pacelli, Cristina Sabena)

217

Be a Teacher in a Global Society: Challenges and Opportunities Drawing on a Sociological Approach to Mathematics Teacher Training (Javier Díez-Palomar)

227

Mathematics teachers continuing education and technology: a necessary practice in a globalized context (Nielce Meneguelo Lobo da Costa, Maria Elisabette Brisola Brito, Ruy César Pietropaolo)

240

The professional content knowledge for the division of fractions introduction (Aparecida Rodrigues Silva Duarte, Angélica da Fontoura Garcia Silva, Tânia Maria Mendonça Campos )

251

Quelles connaissances et compétences pour la formation des professeurs de mathématiques dans le traitement de situations de modélisation de phénomènes fonctionnels? (Bernadette Dufour-Janvier, Mireille Saboya)

258

Teacher training in geometry: creativity and entrepreneurship (Lina Fonseca, Elisabete Cunha)

266

An investigation about teaching professional knowledge of teachers who teach Mathematics (Angélica da Fontoura Garcia Silva, Tania Maria Mendonça Campos, uy Cesar Pietropaolo)

274

Early  Years’  Trainee  Teachers’  Geometric Knowledge: the case of defining a rectangle (Alexandra Gomes, C. Miguel Ribeiro, Hélia Pinto, Fernando Martins)

282

Mathematical resources used by the teacher as a source of reflection (David A. Páez,  José Guzmán)

292

Généralité et spécificité dans la formation des enseignants de mathématiques. Le cas de la formation continue (Maria Polo)

302

Problem posing as a motivational tool in improving primary school teacher knowledge (Marie Tichá, Alena  Hošpesová)

307

Introducing classroom modeling practice to promote creativity and multiculturalism (Miriam Amit, Talya Gilat)

317

A  lens  to  look  behind  teacher’s activities in the class (Marian Ascari)

327

A dialogue about classroom tasks (Simone Banchelli, Francesca Martignone)

334

Mathematical reasoning: the impact of visual patterns (Ana Barbosa)

343

Common sense and teaching-learning processes in two generations of students (Maria Carmela De Mitri, Adalberto Codetta Raiteri)

352

Roots of algebraic thinking in young students: an exploratory study (Marina De Simone, Francesca Ferrara)

362

Metacognitive functions of a student with asperger syndrome: a case study (Mokos Evagelos, Ioannis Noulis, Sonia Kafoussi)

371

Mathematics as a way of being familiar with the territory (Antonella Montone, Eleonora Faggiano, Annamaria Troccoli)

376

L’accompagnement d'enseignants du primaire pour favoriser l'interrelation entre les mathématiques, les sciences et les technologies (MST) (Marie-Pier Morin, Abdelkrim Hasni, Laurent Theis, Lisane Boisclair)

382

Teachers’  practices  with  the  derivative  concept: a problematic meeting of Algebra and Calculus in secondary school (Monica Panero)

389

Guess which: Shapes’ descriptions by toddlers (Chrysanthi Skoumpourdi)

400

Reflecting on a (trans-national) peer observation teaching experience in higher education: questions and perspectives (Charoula Stathopoulou, Peter Appelbaum)

410

Using geogebra environment in supporting prospective teachers on developing algebraic problem posing skills (Reda Abu-Elwan)

419

A tetrahedron to model e-learning Mathematics (Giovannina Albano, Eleonora Faggiano, Flavia Mammana)

429

Developing geometrical thinking using a touchscreen dynamic software (Ferdinando Arzarello, Marcelo Bairral, Cristiano Danè, Iijima Yasuyuki)

437

EarlyStatistics:  A  case  study  on  in-service  teachers’   technological  pedagogical  content  knowledge  of   statistics (Ana Serradó Bayés, Maria Meletiou-Mavrotheris, Efi Paparistodemou)

444

Nuages didactiques. Cieaem et groupes de travail globaux et permanentes (Petronilla Bonissoni, Paolo Longoni, Gianstefano Riva, Ernesto Rottoli)

451

Technology applied to the teaching of mathematics: lesson analysis (Maria Celia Pimentel de Carvalho, Nielce Meneguelo Lobo da Costa, Tania Maria Mendonça Campos)

457

Teaching by doing  (Daniela Ferrarello, Maria Flavia Mammana, Mario Pennisi)

466

GeoGebra in teaching mathematics to upper primary pupils (Veronika Havelková)

476

Teacher development for the integrated use of technologies in mathematics teaching (Maria Elisabette Brisola Brito Prado, ielce Meneguelo Lobo da Costa, Maria Elisa Esteves Lopes Galvão)

482

The mathematics classroom in the expanded open system of a globalised virtual social network (Andreas Moutsios-Rentzos, François Kalavasis, Emmanouil Sofos)

492

Ethnomathematics of the southwestern Angola Nyaneka-nkhumbi ethnic group and its application to mathematics education (Domingos Dias, Cecília Costa, Pedro Palhares)

498

Language and mathematics teaching/ learning in multicultural classrooms in Europe: Exploring problems and difficulties (Franco Favilli, Charoula Stathopoulou, Eleni Gana)

508

Fostering the importance of language awareness through CLIL-mathematics teaching/learning (Laura Maffei, Franco Favilli)

514

The chinese perspective of variation to rethink the italian approach to word-problems from a pre-algebraic point of view (Alessandro Ramploud, Benedetto Di Paola)

525

Teaching abstract algebra in native language in Tatarstan (Ildar Safuanov)

534

Le développement des compétences mathématiques des futurs enseignants par les stages à  l’étranger (Elena Scalenghe)

539

Proportionality from Fishermen and Caulkers practices transposed into school activity (Filipe Sousa, Pedro Palhares, Maria Luísa Oliveras)

551

 

 

Special session

 

Aspetti rivoluzionari e attulità nell’insegnamento di Emma  Castelnuovo; “traduzione digitale” del suo materiale didattico e possibili sviluppi per le scuole superiori e per l’univeristà  (Mario Barra)

561

Mathematics and art in the city of Turin (M. Cantoni, E. Gallo, A Sargenti, C. Testa)

565

The metaphor of the House. On the purpose of The  Teachers’  House  to the room of mathematics. The training and action research on software GeoGebra (A Sargenti, C. Testa)

567

Emma Castelnuovo et son engagement pour une école sans frontières (Nicoletta Lanciano)

569

Emma  Castelnuovo:  l’espace  et  le  temps  d’une  vie dévouée  à  l’enseignement  des  mathématiques (Erika Luciano)

570

 

   

Workshops

 

Working with pantographs for geometrical transformations (Simone Banchelli, Francesca Martignone)

573

Application of a particular task design to promote students’  argumentative  skills (Elisabetta Ferrando)

578

Une passion pour les mathématiques Stage de mathématiques dans diverses écoles (Gemma Gallino, Flavia  Piazza)

585

L ́entier et ses parties (Whole and its parts) (Michaela Kaslová)

595

Software profenix3: development and use to improve the service to problem solving (Pietro Madaro)

597

Mathematics Teachers’ Training. Let’s Begin From Their Personal Histories? (Angela Pesci)

606

Dynamic representations with GeoGebra in teacher professional development (Ornella Robutti)

611

Identifying Learning Styles: Student Performance and Teacher Effectiveness (George L. Selitto)

616

 
   

Forum of ideas

 

What are perpendicular lines? Conceptions held by (future) elementary school teachers  (Alexandra Gomes)

628

Candies and logarithmic behavior (Jorge Luis Rosas, Leticia del Rocío Pardo, Alejandro Rosas)

631

Competence : Experience in Turin (FlaviaPiazza, Germana Trinchero)

632

Newton’s  law of cooling in a classroom (Alejandro Rosas, Jorge Luis Rosas, Leticia del Rocío Pardo)

636

Teacher Learning of Student Thinking: Globalizing the Challenge (Paola Sztajn, Holt Wilson, Cyndi Edgington, Marrielle Myers)

637

 

 

Errata corrige:


Due to a mistake made by editors during the final publication of CIEAEM 65 proceedings, the two papers written respectively by N. Lanciano and G. Albano, C. Coppola and T. Pacelli were not included in the downloadable pdf file linked to his web page.

We listed below as completing part of the CIEAEM 65 proceedings (oral presentation papers):


  Emma Castelnuovo et son engagement pour une école sans frontières (Nicoletta Lanciano) - French version

  Emma Castelnuovo and her commitment to a school without boundaries (Nicoleta Lanciano) - English version

    The use of e-learning in pre-service teachers’ training (Giovannina Albano, Cistina Coppola, Tiziana Pacelli) - pdf


 G.R.I.M. - Gruppo di Ricerca sull'Insegnamento/Apprendimento delle Matematiche

University of Palermo, Italy

ISSN 1592-4424

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