In this paper we discuss how Popper's epistemology and Lakatos' view on the development of mathematics may provide some interesting ideas to mathematics educators in both primary and secondary education. We present a teaching strategy which can complement more traditional approaches and we illustrate it with an example.

Mathematics education with conjectures and refutations

G. Arioli
2020-01-01

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In this paper we discuss how Popper's epistemology and Lakatos' view on the development of mathematics may provide some interesting ideas to mathematics educators in both primary and secondary education. We present a teaching strategy which can complement more traditional approaches and we illustrate it with an example.
2020
Proceedings of The 11th International Conference on Society and Information Technologies (ICSIT 2020)
978-195049230-5
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