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Uncovering the Math Curriculum
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Burns, Marilyn – Educational Leadership, 2014
Teachers often express to Marulyn Burns their worry about the need to "cover the curriculum." In response, she draws on one of her favorite quotes: "You don't want to cover a subject; you want to uncover it." This quote is from "The Having of Wonderful Ideas and Other Essays on Teaching and Learning" by Eleanor…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Curriculum, Teaching Methods, Mathematics Teachers
Computation Activities That Make Connections.
Burns, Marilyn – Learning, 1979
Specific strategies and examples for teaching mathematical computation skills are presented as samples of ways to teach starting with the concrete and ending with the abstract. (JMF)
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Mathematical Concepts