Eimatematiikassa
Eimatematiikassa is a term found in Finnish educational discourse describing aspects of mathematical thinking that occur outside formal mathematics, such as procedures and proofs. The word combines ei (not) with matematiikka (mathematics) and the suffix -ssa (in/within), signaling a focus on what lies beyond traditional math content.
In practice, eimatematiikassa is used to discuss mathematical literacy, everyday reasoning, and the social and cultural
Origins and usage have roots in early 21st-century Finnish pedagogy and philosophy of education. The term has
Reception of the concept is varied. Proponents argue that eimatematiikassa clarifies the boundary between formal procedures