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Clements, Douglas H. – School Science and Mathematics, 1999
Describes several studies that challenge conventional wisdom regarding the teaching and learning of nonstandard and standard unit, rulers, and measurement sense. Discusses the educational implications of their results. (Author/CCM)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematics Education

Johnson, Willis N. – 1979
A metric education project is described and evaluated. The project attempted to integrate a variety of components including grade objectives and activities, teacher training, and public relations. The report describes the model school and the target population, lists the metric education goals, and describes the project events and procedures.…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Elementary Secondary Education, Experimental Programs, Mathematics Curriculum