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Lloyd, D. G. H. B. | 1 |
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Lloyd, D. G. H. B. – Mathematics in School, 1976
The author argues that sine, secant, and tangent should be taught as the three basic trigonometric functions rather than sine, cosine, and tangent. (SD)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Geometry, Instruction, Mathematics Education

Leach, Trevor; And Others – Mathematics in School, 1987
Describes three pieces of practical work (hands-on activities) which have been successful in Scottish secondary schools. Activities involve geotiles, working with percentages, and activities for higher mathematics. (PK)
Descriptors: Class Activities, Concept Formation, Estimation (Mathematics), Foreign Countries