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    Kandidat-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för matematiska vetenskaper

    Författare :Alfred Nordh; Cathrine Ringdahl; [2023-04-24]
    Nyckelord :Equal sign; upper secondary school; mathematics education; mathematical history;

    Sammanfattning : The focus of this literary study is to examine students’ misconceptions about the equal sign as well as giving upper secondary teacher the tools required to promote students’ understanding of the equal sign. To explore these misconceptions further, the study is framed around three research questions: What misconceptions does students’ have about the equal sign and why do they have them? What consequences do these misconceptions have for students’ mathematical ability? What can you do as a teacher to increase students' understanding of the equal sign and the concept of equality? The study suggests that students mainly struggle with the equal sign due to a unidirectional and dynamic understanding which leads to a series of different problems. LÄS MER