Sentences with phrase «fundamental mathematical understanding»

To provide students with the foundation for deep, fundamental mathematical understanding, the DreamBox curriculum reports are aligned to show student progress toward the SOL in these strands: Number and Number Sense; Computation and Estimation; Measurement; and Patterns, Functions, and Algebra.

She has taught 7 - 12 grade mathematics for the past 21 years, and has endeavored to support students» development of fundamental mathematical understanding through reasoning and argumentation.

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But if we understand Whitehead in light of the mathematical model, then his identification of the extensive continuum with the most general limitation upon general potentiality, the fundamental determination of order in this epoch (PR 103, 148), does not represent confusion but straightforward metaphysics.

In his 1959 essay entitled «My Present View of the World,» he argued that the fundamental entities are discrete but overlapping «events,» that the fundamental entities of mathematical physics are «constructions composed of events,» and that entities like conscious minds and «selves» are best understood as collections of events «connected with each other by memory - chains backward and forwards.

In various talks, interviews and articles, he suggested that a mathematical brain model would deliver such fundamental breakthroughs as simulation - driven drug discovery, the replacement of certain kinds of animal experiments and a better understanding of disorders such as Alzheimer's.

Early Indian and Chinese theorists show similar approaches: all sought to show that the mathematical laws of harmonics and rhythms were fundamental not only to our understanding of the world but to human well - being.

When we use only academic achievement data to understand learning and school improvement efforts, we are ignoring a fundamental truth: The goals of education go far beyond linguistic and mathematical learning.

This publication illustrates how students often understand fundamental mathematical concepts at a superficial level.

Published by Jossey - Bass in partnership with SEDL, The Problem with Math Is English illustrates how students often understand fundamental mathematical concepts at a superficial level.

It is absolutely fundamental to understand that «proof» is a mathematical concept.