INVESTIGATING PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS' UNDERSTANDING OF RATE OF CHANGE AND DERIVATIVE GRAPHS THROUGH A MODEL DEVELOPMENT SEQUENCE

2011-07-15
Kertil, Mahmut
Didis, M. Gozde
Erbaş, Ayhan Kürşat
Çetinkaya, Bülent

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Citation Formats
M. Kertil, M. G. Didis, A. K. Erbaş, and B. Çetinkaya, “INVESTIGATING PRE-SERVICE TEACHERS’ UNDERSTANDING OF RATE OF CHANGE AND DERIVATIVE GRAPHS THROUGH A MODEL DEVELOPMENT SEQUENCE,” 2011, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/53807.