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Teaching Mathematics for Understanding in Primary Schools: Could Teaching for Mathematising Be a Solution?
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Lai, Mun Yee; Kinnear, Virginia; Fung, Chun Ip – International Journal for Mathematics Teaching and Learning, 2019
This is a position paper in which we argue for "Teaching for Mathematising" as a pedagogy that supports teaching mathematics for understanding in primary school. Mathematics education in Australia currently emphasises teaching for mathematical understanding, a shift that redirects children's learning from merely memorising computation…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Comprehension, Knowledge Level