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Numeracy
'I cannot
do it without counters.'
How can
schools promote understanding and confidence with number? ...
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Practical
Work
'I
hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.'
What contribution
does a hands-on approach make to learning? ...
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Calculators
in School
'Calculators
can make you think.'
How can calculators be used to promote understanding in mathematics? ...
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Joined
up Mathematics
'Throughout
life he was always seeking for hidden connections and an underlying unity
in all things.'
Can a holistic approach contribute to the building of mathematical
concepts in the mind of the learner? Does breaking mathematics down into 'bite
sized' pieces help or hinder students' understanding? ...
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Data
Handling
'Get
the facts first, and then you can distort them as much as you please.'
The increased importance of data handling in society has been reflected
in school curricula. How can learners be encouraged to understand the processes
of data collection and handling? In what ways can technology be used to promote
the intelligent interpretation of statistics? ...
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