Rob Ely
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Promoting students’ object-based reasoning with infinite sets,
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Annual Meeting of the Conference on Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education 2012
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Experiencing and resolving cognitive conflict induced by the infinite,
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American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting 2010
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Point/Counterpoint: Should we teach calculus using infinitesimals? ,
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14th Annual Research on Undergraduate Mathematics Education Conference 2010
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Nonstandard models of arithmetic found in student conceptions of infinite processes,
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29th Annual Conference of the North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education 2007
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Student Obstacles and Historical Obstacles to Foundational Concepts of Calculus,
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American Educational Research Association Annual Meeting 2007
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Analysis, Abduction, and Axiomatics,
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University of Idaho Mathematics Departmental Colloquium 2013
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Useful Fictions: Mathematics, Literature, and Pedagogy,
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University of Idaho Interdisciplinary Colloquium 2013
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Conceptions of dimension loss and the Fundamental Theorem of Calculus,
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Mathematics Colloquium, Washington State University 2011
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Loss of Dimension in the History of Calculus and in Student Reasoning,
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History and Pedagogy of Mathematics Conference 2011
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Infinite Paradoxes Through the Ages,
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49th Northwest Math Conference 2010
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Infinite paradoxes and the cognitive construction of infinite objects,
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Wright State University Department of Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium 2010
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What is x?,
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University of Idaho Mathematics Departmental Colloquium 2010
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Context “vs.” Notation: Lessons Learned From History and the Classroom,
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Mathfest 2009 2009
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Depth-of-Knowledge for Mathematics Standards,
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Idaho Department of Education K-8 Mathematics Standards-Setting Meeting 2009
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Hold Infinity in the Palm of Your Hand and Eternity in an Hour.,
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University of Idaho Interdisciplinary Colloquium 2009
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Infinite Processes and Sets in the Learner’s Mind,
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Mathfest 2009 2009
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Productive Discourse From Rich Tasks: The Example of the Double Spin Game,
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Mathfest 2009 2009
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The Age of (Notational) Exploration: Meanderings in Italian 16th Century Mathematics,
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University of Idaho History Department Colloquium 2009
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Toward a Middle Grades Mathematics Endorsement,
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Idaho Science, Mathematics, and Technology Coalition Meeting 2009
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Conceptions of Infinitesimals in Undergraduate Calculus Students and in History,
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Joint Meetings of the American Mathematics Society and the Mathematics Association of America 2007
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Horror Infiniti: A History of Indivisibles,
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University of Idaho Mathematics Departmental Colloquium 2007
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Solving a Pedagogical Puzzle: Making Sense of Three Different Students’ Approaches to Quadratic Patterns,
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Annual Meeting of the Idaho Council of Teachers of Mathematics 2007
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Student Conceptions of Infinity,
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Department of Mathematics Colloquium, Beloit College 2007
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The Development of Mathematics in Societies and in Individuals,
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University of Idaho Technology, Engineering, Education, Mathematics, & Science Colloquium 2007
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A Student Model of Infinitesimals,
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Annual Conference for Research in Undergraduate Mathematics Education 2006
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Interpretation of Web Alignment Data,
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Web Alignment Tool Dissemination Conference 2005
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