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Who Moved the Mathematics?: The Need for IMPACT
2009
Description
This American Mathematical Association of Two-Year Colleges (AMATYC) article examines the three key areas of mathematics teaching and learning: ways of doing, ways of thinking and habits of thinking.
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Topics: Learning standards & alignment
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