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Direct linkFoster, Colin – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2022
In this article, I argue that the common practice across many school mathematics curricula of using a variety of different representations of number may diminish the coherence of mathematics for students. Instead, I advocate prioritising a single representation of number (the number line) and applying this repeatedly across diverse content areas.…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Curriculum, Numbers, Multiplication
