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Direct linkMendez, Edith Prentice; Sherin, Miriam Gamoran; Louis, David A. – Elementary School Journal, 2007
In this article we examine the development, over 1 year, of mathematical discourse communities in 2 eighth-grade mathematics classes in a suburban public middle school. The curriculum topics included probability, functions, graphing, data analysis, and pre-algebra. The 50 students were heterogeneously placed; most were from upper-middle-class…
Descriptors: Discourse Communities, Data Analysis, Mathematics Instruction, Discussion (Teaching Technique)
