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Liu, Po-Hung – PRIMUS, 2014
The present study aimed to investigate in what way and to what extent Taiwanese college students' epistemological views of mathematics had evolved during a history-based liberal arts mathematics course titled: "When Liu Hui Meets Archimedes--Development of Eastern and Western Mathematics." The course was designed to help college students…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Students, Student Attitudes, Mathematics
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Liu, Po-Hung; Niess, Margaret L. – Mathematical Thinking & Learning: An International Journal, 2006
Heuristic training alone is not enough for developing one's mathematical thinking. One missing component is a mathematical point of view. This study reports findings regarding outcomes of a historical approach calculus course to foster Taiwanese college students' views of mathematical thinking. This study consisted of 3 stages. During the initial…
Descriptors: Measures (Individuals), Majors (Students), College Students, Mathematical Concepts