January 2013, Vol. 44, Issue 1
Power in Numbers: Student Participation in Mathematical Discussions in Heterogeneous Spaces
Indigo Esmonde and Jennifer M. Langer-Osuna
Mathematics classrooms are conceptualized as heterogeneous spaces in which multiple figured worlds come into contact. The study explores how a group of high school students drew upon several figured worlds as they navigated mathematical discussions.
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