Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ436640
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Publication Date: 1991
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Communicating Mathematics.
Hatfield, Mary M.; Bitter, Gary G.
Mathematics Teacher, v84 n8 p615-22 Nov 1991
N:4$2 N:4$N Reported are results of a Technical Education Research Centers (TERC) project describing telecommunication interactions between groups of students using the computer software unit "Connectany." Polygons are formed through repetitive "jumps" between points on a circle. Investigation questions and results are shared encouraging problem solving, hypothesis testing, and higher order thinking. (MDH)
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Discovery Learning, Discovery Processes, Geometric Concepts, Learning Activities, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Education, Patterns in Mathematics, Problem Solving, Scientific Methodology, Secondary Education, Secondary School Mathematics, Telecommunications
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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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