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Peer reviewedGladwin, Hugh – Anthropology and Education Quarterly, 1985
Presents concluding remarks to a symposium, "The Social Organization of Knowledge and Practice." Focuses on high aptitude of persons in everyday situations to solve problems and make decisions. Addresses three questions: (1) What happens when a problem-solver reaches a situation involving calculation? (2) How does learning transfer take place? and…
Descriptors: Arithmetic, Classroom Environment, Cognitive Style, Daily Living Skills
Nielsen, Robert – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1990
Discusses the problems American students have learning math. Describes the new learning in mathematics that synthesizes new content and methods that restructure the curriculum in a way that resolves design and quality control problems. Presents examples of effective programs. (JS)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Classroom Environment, Cooperative Learning, Educational Change
PDF pending restorationSouthwest Educational Development Lab., Austin, TX. – 1979
Presented is an account of a day-and-a-half seminar which was held for selected mathematics educators from six states. It was sponsored by the Regional Exchange (RX), a National Institute of Education (NIE) dissemination project headquartered at the Southwest Educational Development Laboratory (SEDL). The seminar had two important purposes: (1) to…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Educational Diagnosis
