developing culture through math & science education
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DEVELOPING CULTURE
THROUGH MATH & SCIENCE
EDUCATION
The 2nd My World Conference:
East West Collaboration 2013
Medan, 25 Feb 2013
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Creative
Seeing
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Mathematical eyes
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Math: World Peace
Beauty
Scientific Mind
Culture of
Reason
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Sinclair, N. Mathematics and beauty, p.29
“Wired” for beauty and
pleasure
HOMO AESTHETICUS
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Sinclair, N. Mathematics and beauty, p.34
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“delight lies somewhere between boredom and
confusion” ~Ernst Gombrich (1979)
BOREDOM CONFUSION
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Beauty in Math and Science
Real aesthetic requires
rationality.
Visual
Idea
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Beauty in form; Beauty in idea.
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Jensen, E.
Arts with the
brain in mind
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Eric Jensen’s Arts with the Brain in Mind,
p. 8
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Jensen’s
AwBiM, p. 61
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Jensen’s
AwBiM, p. 81
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ART PROJECTS
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Seymour Papert, 1978
Popular views of mathematics, including the one that informs
mathematical education in our schools, exaggerate its logical face and devalue all connections with everything else in human experience. By doing so, they
fail to recognize the resonances between mathematics and the total
human being which are responsible for mathematical pleasure and beauty…
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