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Peer reviewedNelson, David – Teaching Mathematics and Its Applications, 2000
Reviews the historic relationship between logic and the mathematics curriculum. Proposes a list of logical elements for modern school mathematics. Checks the current national curriculum against this list and finds it to be deficient, especially in relation to the development of ideas of proof. Presents arguments for reform. (Contains 29…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Logic, Mathematics Activities
