MIP2601
MATHEMATICS FORINTERMEDIATE PHASE TEACHERS III
ASSIGNMENT 1 2026
NAME:
STUDENT NUMBER:
MIP2601 ASSIGNMENT 1 – VAN HIELE FRAMEWORK (GUIDE)
SECTION A: CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING
Van Hiele Theory (Origin and Explanation)
The Van Hiele theory was developed by Dutch mathematics educators Pierre
van Hiele and Dina van Hiele-Geldof. It explains how learners develop
understanding in geometry step-by-step rather than instantly.
MATHEMATICS FORINTERMEDIATE PHASE TEACHERS III
ASSIGNMENT 1 2026
NAME:
STUDENT NUMBER:
MIP2601 ASSIGNMENT 1 – VAN HIELE FRAMEWORK (GUIDE)
SECTION A: CONCEPTUAL UNDERSTANDING
Van Hiele Theory (Origin and Explanation)
The Van Hiele theory was developed by Dutch mathematics educators Pierre
van Hiele and Dina van Hiele-Geldof. It explains how learners develop
understanding in geometry step-by-step rather than instantly.