DocumentCode
587236
Title
Calculus for beyond school applications: Mathematizing a situation simulated in a Virtual Environment
Author
Shipulina, O.V. ; Liljedahl, P. ; Smith, Derek H.
Author_Institution
Fac. of Educ., Simon Fraser Univ., Vancouver, BC, Canada
fYear
2012
fDate
26-28 Sept. 2012
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
7
Abstract
The study explores how students, who had completed the AP calculus course, applied their knowledge, mathematizing a situation simulated in the Second Life Virtual Environment.
Keywords
calculus; computer aided instruction; educational courses; mathematics computing; virtual reality; AP calculus course; Second Life virtual environment; school applications; virtual environment; Calculus; Cognition; Computational modeling; Educational institutions; Mathematical model; Realistic Mathematics Education; calculus; virtual environment;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Interactive Collaborative Learning (ICL), 2012 15th International Conference on
Conference_Location
Villach
Print_ISBN
978-1-4673-2425-0
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-4673-2426-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/ICL.2012.6402044
Filename
6402044
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