Math is Figure-Out-Able! Ep 6: The Development of Mathematical Reasoning Pt 2: Functional Reasoning
Jul 28, 2020
In this enlightening discussion, Pam, an expert in mathematical reasoning, sheds light on Functional Reasoning and its crucial role in helping students grasp complex patterns. She connects it to Proportional Reasoning, explaining concepts like slope and transformations in a relatable way. Kim effectively keeps the conversation grounded, ensuring clarity. Together, they explore how understanding these relationships not only enhances numeracy but empowers students to visualize and analyze mathematical concepts in real-world scenarios.
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1 2 3 4 5
Intro
00:00 • 4min
Understanding Rates and Proportionality
04:10 • 6min
Understanding Transformations in Quadratic Functions
10:05 • 6min
Understanding Rational Functions Through Functional Reasoning
15:47 • 4min
Building Mathematical Reasoning: From Proportional to Functional
19:27 • 3min