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Consumption: The other side of population for development
(Ethics in Science and Environmental Politics, 2012)
World population is growing at an alarming rate, and thus population has become a major topic in sustainable development fora. In these debates, it is often asserted that developing countries with large populations pose a ...
Una implementación computacional del método Vem Mixto para el problema de Brinkman en 2D
(Universidad de Costa Rica, 2019)
En este artículo se describen algunos aspectos específicos sobre una implementación computacional para la formulación mixta de elementos virtuales (mixed-VEM, por sus siglas en inglés) del problema lineal de Brinkman en ...
Knowledge Evidenced by Prospective Mathematics Teachers when Performing a Task Involving Geometry, Teaching and the Use of Technology
(Lutheran University of Brazil, 2019)
The types of knowledge that prospective mathematics teachers use when faced with tasks
involving technology are interesting because this knowledge can be used as a basis for analyzing
the relevance of these types of ...
Teaching the Topic of Money in Mathematics Classes in Primary School
(Lutheran University of Brazil, 2019)
This study analyzes the teaching of the topic of money in mathematics by a fifth-grade
teacher. The research is naturalistic-descriptive and is based on a case study with non-participant
observation. Indicators of ...
A mixed virtual element method for a pseudostress-based formulation of linear elasticity
(Elsevier B.V., 2019)
In this paper we introduce and analyze a mixed virtual element method (mixed-VEM)
for a pseudostress-displacement formulation of the linear elasticity problem with non homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions. We follow ...
Expected and unexpected effects of sexism on women’s math performance
(Sociedad Interamericana de Psicología, 2019)
Research has shown that gender differences in math performance are partially predicted by sociocultural
aspects such as sexist ideologies and stereotypes. This study examined sexist ideologies as predictors of
women’s ...
Evaluation by a teacher of the suitability of her mathematics class
(Universidad de Sao Paulo, 2019)
Evaluation of teaching practice is a necessary task to improve the teaching and learning
processes. The purpose of this study is to analyze the assessments made by a Mathematics
in-service teacher when she observed a ...
Una Manera Sencilla para Probar un Teorema de Geometría Analítica
(Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 2015)
La razón de esta propuesta, está fundamentada en brindar una exposición simple de una prueba de un teorema de geometría analítica, utilizado por nuestros estudiantes en la educación media y la educación media superior. Mi ...
Propuesta para hallar el área de un polígono regular utilizando El Geómetra (The Geometer's Sketchpad 3.0)
(Instituto Tecnológico de Costa Rica, 2015)
Esta propuesta conduce a un resultado mediante el cual es posible hallar el área de un polígono regular,
conociendo únicamente la longitud de uno de sus lados. Se busca además utilizar el programa computacional El Geómetra ...
Concordance between introductory university mathematics courses and the program of pre-university studies.
(Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica, 2018-07-31)
This article reports data about academic achievement in introductory university level mathematics courses taught by the Department of Mathematics at the Universidad Nacional de Costa Rica and the concord-ance ...