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Weaver, J. F. – 1985
The principal focus of this brief report is on findings and observations from relatively recent research on the learning of mathematics. The distinction between learning and the concepts of curriculum and instruction is first reviewed. Then Piaget's theory of intellectual development is discussed, with the conclusion that it does not provide a…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Elementary School Mathematics, Learning, Literature Reviews