Cognitive Science and Mathematics Education

First Published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Alan H. Schoenfeld

Contents: A.H. Schoenfeld, Cognitive Science and Mathematics Education: An Overview. E.A. Silver, Foundations of Cognitive Theory and Research for Mathematics Problem-Solving. J.G. Greeno, Instructional Representations Based on Research About Understanding. R.D. Pea, Cognitive Technologies for Mathematics Education. J. Kilpatrick, Problem Formulating: Where Do Good Problems Come From? A. Henderson, From the Teacher's Side of the Desk. S.B. Maurer, New Knowledge About Errors and New Views About Learners: What They Mean to Educators and More Educators Would Like to Know. A.H. Schoenfeld, What's All the Fuss About Metacognition? R.H. Wenger, Cognitive Science and Algebra Learning. H.O. Pollak, Cognitive Science and Mathematics Education: A Mathematician's Perspective. F.J. Crosswhite, Cognitive Science and Mathematics Education: A Mathematics Educator's Perspective.