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The First-Year Algebra Via Applications Development Project. Summary of Activities and Results. Final Technical Report.
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Usiskin, Zalman – 1979
The aim of this project was to develop a curriculum for first-year algebra students to provide a wide range of applications of mathematics. This type of application would permit students to understand how algebraic symbolism develops out of natural needs. A pilot draft of the materials was field-tested during the 1974-75 school year, revised, and…
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