Build new knowledge & concepts by forming connections, observations, and conjectures.
"All knowledge is connected to all other knowledge.
The fun is in making the connections."- Arthur Aufderheide
The fun is in making the connections."
- "Specifically, learners should have experiences that enable them to... connect new learning with prior knowledge and informal reasoning and, in the process, address preconceptions and misconceptions."
Principles to Actions: Ensuring Mathematical Success for All. (2014). National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
- Vygotsky's Scaffolding & Zone of Proximal Development