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Functions in Contemporary Secondary Mathematics Textbook Series in the United States
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Ross, Daniel J. – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Textbooks play a central role in US mathematics classrooms (Stein, Remillard, & Smith, 2007) and functions are a key topic in secondary mathematics (Carlson, Jacobs, Coe, Larsen, & Hsu, 2002). This study presents results from an analysis of this essential topic in the latest editions of three textbook series: the Glencoe Mathematics…
Descriptors: Textbooks, Secondary School Mathematics, Mathematics, Language Usage
Mistakes in Mathematics--Terrible or Trivial?
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Perry, Leland M. – Arithmetic Teacher, 1990
Examines a variety of mistakes found in published materials and practiced by classroom teachers. Provides examples of mistakes in reading time, place value, price notation, geometry, and language. (YP)
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Elementary School Mathematics, Error Patterns, Language Usage