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Designing Learning Environments for Developing Understanding of Geometry and Space

Book by Richard Lehrer, Daniel Chazan; Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1998

Subjects:

Geometry--Study And Teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

...ENVIRONMENTS FOR DEVELOPING UNDERSTANDING OF GEOMETRY AND SPACE STUDIES IN MATHEMATICAL THINKING...Environments for Developing Understanding of Geometry and Space Ma Elementary Teachers...ENVIRONMENTS FOR DEVELOPING UNDERSTANDING OF GEOMETRY AND SPACE Edited by Richard Lehrer...
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Lectures on Fundamental Concepts of Algebra and Geometry

Book by John Wesley Young, William Wells Denton; Macmillan, 1911

Subjects:

Algebra, Geometry

Collections: Entire Library

...FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF ALGEBRA AND GEOMETRY THE MACMILLAN COMPANY NEW YORK BOSTON...FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS OF ALGEBRA AND GEOMETRY BY JOHN WESLEY YOUNG PROFESSOR...the logical foundations of algebra and geometry, -- elementary, in the sense that the...
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Geometry Demystified

Book by Stan Gibilisco; McGraw-Hill, 2003

Subjects:

Geometry

Collections: Entire Library

GEOMETRY DEMYSTIFIED STAN GIBILISCO McGRAW-HILL New York...who want to get acquainted with the concepts of basic geometry without taking a formal course. It can serve as a supplemental...through. This is not a rigorous course in theoretical geometry. Such a course defines postulates (or axioms) and provides...
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St. Thomas on the Object of Geometry: Under the Auspices of the Aristotelian Society of Marquette University

Book by Vincent Edward Smith; Marquette University Press, 1954

Subjects:

Geometry, Thomas--Aquinas, Saint--1225?-1274

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ST. THOMAS ON THE OBJECT OF GEOMETRY The Aquinas Lecture, 1953 ST. THOMAS ON THE OBJECT OF GEOMETRY Under the Auspices of the Aristotelian...adding St. Thomas on the Object of Geometry. ST. THOMAS ON THE OBJECT OF GEOMETRY...
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The Geometry of Rene Descartes

Book by David Eugene Smith, Rene Descartes, Marcia L. Latham; Open Court Publishing, 1925

Subjects:

Geometry, Analytic--Early Works To 1800

Collections: Philosophy, Entire Library

THE GEOMETRY OF RENE DESCARTES TRANSLATED FROM...IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA THE GEOMETRY OF RENE DESCARTES -iv- Preface If...treatise that ever appeared on analytic geometry. At present it is doubtful if many mathematicians...

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Alignment of Elementary Geometry Curriculum with Current Standards

Journal article by Jamar Pickreign, Lelon R. Capps; School Science and Mathematics, Vol. 100, 2000

Subjects:

Academic standards--Standards, Education--Standards, Elementary schools--Curricula, Geometry--Curricula, Mathematics--Curricula

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Alignment of Elementary Geometry Curriculum with Current Standards...Lelon R. Capps The subject of geometry in the curriculum continues to be...substantial change. In this study, the geometry language introduced in K-6 textbooks...
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Construction and Validity of Geometry Attitude Scales

Journal article by Juliana Utley; School Science and Mathematics, Vol. 107, 2007

Subjects:

Attitude (Psychology)--Surveys, Attitudes--Surveys, College students--Behavior, College students--Surveys, Geometry--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Psychology, Entire Library

Construction and Validity of Geometry Attitude Scales. by Juliana...measure students attitudes toward geometry. Participants consisted of 264 undergraduate...they like mathematics but dislike geometry or algebra is not uncommon. Thus...
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Electronic Geometry

Journal article by Sandra Lach Arlinghaus; The Geographical Review, Vol. 83, 1993

Subjects:

Central places--Analysis, Geometrical models--Reports, Geometry--Research

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Electronic geometry. by Sandra Lach Arlinghaus THE cathode-ray...boundary dwellers (Nystuen 1966) in the realm between geometry and geography: they are anchored in the logic of geometry, yet feed off the spatial content of geography...
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The Changing Shape of Geometry: Celebrating a Century of Geometry and Geometry Teaching

Journal article by J. Philip Smith; School Science and Mathematics, Vol. 106, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The Changing Shape of Geometry: Celebrating a Century of Geometry and Geometry Teaching (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: Education, Entire Library

The Changing Shape of Geometry: Celebrating a Century of Geometry and Geometry Teaching. by J. Philip Smith The Changing Shape of Geometry: Celebrating a Century of Geometry and Geometry Teaching Author: Chris Pritchard, Ed. The Press...
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The English Renaissance Stage: Geometry, Poetics, and the Practical Spatial Arts, 1580-1630

Journal article by Elizabeth Spiller; Renaissance Quarterly, Vol. 59, 2006

Subjects:

Books--Book reviews, The English Renaissance Stage: Geometry, Poetics, and the Practical Spatial Arts 1580-1630 (Book)--Book reviews

Collections: History, Literature, Entire Library

The English Renaissance Stage: Geometry, Poetics, and the Practical Spatial Arts...Turner. The English Renaissance Stage: Geometry, Poetics, and the Practical Spatial Arts...4. In The English Renaissance Stage: Geometry, Poetics, and the Practical Spatial Arts...

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Geometry Must Be Vital

Magazine article by Mary M. Lindquist, Douglas H. Clements; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 7, March 2001

Subjects:

Elementary school teachers--Methods, Geometry--Study and teaching, Teaching--Methods

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Geometry Must Be Vital. by Mary M. Lindquist , Douglas H. Clements At the beginning of the twentieth century, David Eugene Smith wrote a book about teaching geometry. Although it was written for secondary school geometry teachers, his preface describing why he wrote the book is applicable for all grades. He said...
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Elastic Geometry and Storyknifing: A Yup'ik Eskimo Example

Magazine article by Jerry Lipka, Sandra Wildfeuer, Nastasia Wahlberg, Mary George, Dafna R. Ezran; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 7, February 2001

Subjects:

Educational research--Evaluation, Geometry--Study and teaching, Mathematics teachers--Methods, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Storytelling--Methods, United States. National Science Foundation--Research

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Elastic Geometry and Storyknifing: A Yupik Eskimo Example...with the spatial abilities required for geometry. We have worked collaboratively in Alaska...girls about mapping, mathematics, or geometry. Storyknifing prepared girls for everyday...
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Learning Geometry and a New Language

Magazine article by Donna Norton Swindal; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 7, December 2000

Subjects:

Geometry--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Learning Geometry and a New Language. by Donna Norton Swindal The world of geometry has a language of its own. Although most...realizing the need for deeper exploration of geometry. Students need the time and opportunity to...
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Geometry through Beadwork Designs

Magazine article by Cathy A. Barkley, Sandra Cruz; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 7, February 2001

Subjects:

Elementary schools--Curricula, Geometry--Study and teaching, Mathematics teachers--Methods, Mathematics--Study and teaching

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Geometry through Beadwork Designs. by Cathy A. Barkley...look and what colors they wanted to use. The colorful geometry pieces were traded back and forth as the designs began...One practice shared by all people is that of using geometry to decorate everyday objects. Native American beadwork...
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Geometry and Op Art

Magazine article by Evelyn J. Brewer; Teaching Children Mathematics, Vol. 6, December 1999

Subjects:

Classroom environment--Evaluation, Geometry--Study and teaching, Mathematics--Study and teaching, Op art--Evaluation, Optical art--Evaluation

Collections: Education, Entire Library

Geometry and Op Art. by Evelyn J. Brewer Each year as I begin to plan a geometry unit for my students, I consider what I am supposed to...conducted investigations into what, when, how, and why various geometry topics should be taught to successfully influence students...

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Animated Angle to Geometry Study

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, February 9, 2003

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Animated angle to geometry study Byline: Joseph Szadkowski, THE WASHINGTON TIMES The father of geometry, Euclid, spent his days coming up with...propositions explaining plane and solid geometry that are still used and expanded upon...
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Bubble Geometry Page Bursts with Information

Newspaper article by Joseph Szadkowski; The Washington Times, November 3, 1998

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Bubble Geometry Page bursts with information by...The Science Museum of Minnesotas Bubble Geometry Page SITE ADDRESS: www.sci.mus.mn.us...all ages. CREATOR QUOTABLE: "Bubble Geometry is a small part of the Thinking Fountain...
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Teacher Shows Kids Real-Life Geometry

Newspaper article by Melissa Jenco; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), October 10, 2005

Subjects:

Children, Children's television programs, Television programs for children

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Teacher Shows Kids Real-Life Geometry. by Melissa Jenco Byline...excursion with three other teachers and their geometry classes as they ventured through town looking for evidence of geometry outside their textbooks. "The idea is...
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Geometry Goes for Gold

Newspaper article; The Evening Standard (London, England), April 9, 2008

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Geometry Goes for Gold. Byline: Barbara Chandler Yuba pendant...Olympic "birds nest" stadium has set a trend A strong new geometry is putting its stamp on todays furniture andlighting...buildings. Indeed, the latest ideas in architecture are taking geometry to an extreme. Themost famous example (currently pictured...
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Final Answer Elk Grove High Geometry Teacher to Retire after 42 Years

Newspaper article by Eileen O. Daday; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), May 30, 2008

Subjects:

Teachers

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Final Answer Elk Grove High Geometry Teacher to Retire after 42 Years...years, Rundquist has taught honors geometry at the school, along with nearly...Johnson who had him for freshman geometry. "Hes the kind of teacher everyone...

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Geometry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

GEOMETRY Gr.,=earth measuring, branch of mathematics concerned with the properties of and relationships between points, lines, planes, and figures and with generalizations of these concepts. Types of Geometry Euclidean geometry, elementary geometry of two and three dimensions (plane and solid geometry), is based largely on the Elements...
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Non-Euclidean Geometry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

NON-EUCLIDEAN GEOMETRY branch of geometry in which the fifth postulate of Euclidean geometry, which allows one and only one line parallel to a given line through a given external point, is replaced by one of two alternative postulates. Allowing...
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Differential Geometry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

DIFFERENTIAL GEOMETRY branch of geometry in which the concepts of the calculus are applied to curves...geometric entities. The approach in classical differential geometry involves the use of coordinate geometry (see analytic geometry...
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Analytic Geometry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

ANALYTIC GEOMETRY branch of geometry in which points are represented with respect to a coordinate...and determining points of intersection. In plane analytic geometry a line is frequently described in terms of its slope, which...
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Projective Geometry

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

PROJECTIVE GEOMETRY branch of geometry concerned with those properties of geometric figures that...concept of parallelism does not appear at all in projective geometry; any pair of distinct lines intersects in a point, and if these...

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