Delta-K,  Feature Articles,  Volume 32, Issue 1

Mathematics and the Affective Domain

Journal of the Mathematics Council of the Alberta Teachers’ Association

Volume 32 Issue 1, August 1994

8 – 10

Mathematics and the Affective Domain

Marlow Ediger

Cognitive objectives are important to emphasize in the mathematics curriculum. Thus being able to apply what has been learned is salient. Thinking critically and creatively is necessary when determining answers to problems in mathematics. The cognitive domain tends to receive major attention when students attain objectives in mathematics.