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Papert, S. (1992). The Children’s Machine: Rethinking School in the Age of the Computer. New York: Harper Collins Publishers Inc.

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• TITLE: Papert’s Microworld and Geogebra: A Proposal to Improve Teaching of Functions

  AUTHORS: Carlos Vitor De Alencar Carvalho, Lícia Giesta Ferreira De Medeiros, Antonio Paulo Muccillo De Medeiros, Ricardo Marinho Santos

  KEYWORDS: Microworld, GeoGebra, Seymour Papert, Information Technologies in Education

  JOURNAL NAME: Creative Education, Vol.10 No.7, July 17, 2019

  ABSTRACT: This paper discusses how to improve teaching of Mathematics in Brazilian schools, based on Seymour Papert’s Constructionism associated with Information Technology tools. Specifically, this work introduces the constructionist microworld, a digital environment where students are able to build their knowledge interactively, in this case, using dynamic mathematics software GeoGebra.