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The Concept of Rule.

Vinner, Shlomo; Shillor, Irith – Mathematics Teaching, 1980

Rule learning in mathematics among elementary school children is described. Samples of dialogue between experimenters and children are presented, and the concept of rule learning is described in relation to two subgroups, gifted children and "regular" ones. (MP)

Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Elementary School Mathematics, Experiential Learning, Learning Activities

The Subtle Art of Motivation.

Hedger, Keith – Mathematics Teaching, 1980

A lesson for secondary mathematics pupils on prime numbers designed to capture student interest is presented. The emphasis is on developing lessons that act as motivating forces in the classroom. (MP)

Descriptors: Discovery Learning, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Instruction