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Peer reviewedPateman, Neil – Arithmetic Teacher, 1989
Summarizes two examples of cooperative activities developed in Australia between teachers and teachers and other professionals. Discusses what has been learned from the examples. (YP)
Descriptors: Classroom Research, Foreign Countries, Inservice Teacher Education, Mathematics Education
Peer reviewedBobis, Janette – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Presents the computation and estimation strands of the "National Statement on Mathematics for Australian Schools." Recommends that the computational curriculum in schools reflect a more balanced time allotment among written, mental, estimating, and calculator computations. (MDH)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Computation, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Peer reviewedMiller, Diane – Arithmetic Teacher, 1993
Focuses on the language used in mathematics instruction and the ways in which teachers assist students in constructing the formal language of mathematics. Strategies to help students connect vocabulary with mathematical concepts include using teacher modeling, writing, cooperative learning, and having students define words in their own language.…
Descriptors: Cognitive Development, Concept Formation, Cooperative Learning, Definitions
