Understanding Analysis Second Edition 123 Stephen Abbott Department of Mathematics Middlebury College Middlebury, VT, USA

Explains a backward design process to avoid common problems. Proposes an approach to curriculum designed to engage students in inquiry & “uncovering” ideas. Proposes a set of …

Understanding can be understood in different ways. An empirical inquiry might use experiments, interviews, surveys, and the like to uncover the mechanisms that make understanding …

ss and structure to guide curriculum, assessment, and instruction. Its two key ideas are contained in the title: 1) focus on teaching and assessing for understanding and learning

Six facets of understanding – the capacity to explain, interpret, apply, shift perspective, empathize, and self-assess – serve as indicators that students understand.

In this survey, we focus on the nature of understanding and bracket related topics, such as the value of understanding. Like most authors in the debate, we are interested in understanding in …

In Bruner's famous phrase, understanding is about “going beyond the information given”; we can create new knowledge and arrive at further understandings if we have learned with …