The Aesthetics of Scale: Weaving Mathematical Understandings

Year: 2015 Authors: Eva Knoll; Tara Taylor; Wendy Landry; Paul Carreiro; Susan Gerofsky

Core claim

Weaving the same structure at different scales can deepen mathematical understanding by revealing invariant relationships through tactile, visual, and bodily experience.

Topics

embodied mathematics learning, weaving at multiple scales, aesthetic awareness, mathematical sensitivities

Domains

mathematical structures, scale and perspective, abstract algebra, textile arts, craft making, visual arts pedagogy

Methods

workshop-based making, comparative scale exploration, group discussion

Media

ribbon on cardboard, wider ribbons, woven artefacts

Source status

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