Sunday, December 21, 2014

What is a Math Concept?

I recently received an email from an educator in North Carolina encouraging me to look deeper into the meaning of the word "concepts". Below are snippets of the email. 



This email stemmed from a category on my website Sensible Mathematics 
https://sites.google.com/site/sensiblemathematics/activities-by-concepts. The writer felt the category should not read "Activities by Concepts". 

Because I understand there's a constant need for growth which happens when new information challenges my current understanding, I'm open to your perception, understanding and definition of a mathematical concept. Here's my current knowledge:



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