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Professor, Department of Mathematics & Statistics
318B MacQuarrie Hall
San Jose State University
1 Washington Square
San Jose, CA 95192
Tel: (408) 924-5170
Email: ferdinand.rivera@sjsu.edu
Research Expertise: School-based math cognition; Structural thinking in math; Pattern generalization; Visualization in math learning; Computational thinking in math and science contexts; Improvement science
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2016/17 Publications
Rivera, F. & Becker, J. R. (2016). Middle School Students' Patterning Performance on Semi-Free Generalization Tasks. Journal of Mathematical Behavior, 43, 53-69. PDF
Rivera, F. (2017). Abduction and the emergence of necessary mathematical knowledge. In L. Magnani & T. Bertolotti (eds.), Springer Handbook of Model-Based Science, 441-457. New York: Springer. PDF
2015-2017 Franklin McKinley Math Initiative (FMMI): California Elementary Math Professional Learning Initiative
(Funded by the Improving Teacher Quality Program, California/US Department of Education)
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