Article

Error-Eliciting Problems: Fostering Understanding and Thinking

Authors

Kien LimFollow

Publication Date

September 2014

Journal/Book Title/Conference

Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School

Volume

20

Issue

2

Abstract

Student errors are springboards for analyzing, reasoning, and justifying. To induce specific errors and help students learn, choose tasks that might produce mistakes.

First Page

106

Last Page

114

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