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Peer reviewedStephens, Max; Ball, Lynda; Montgomery, Pam; Waters, Mark – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1997
Describes two projects to illustrate some common principles in the design and development of projects, independent of the level of schooling. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Learning Activities, Mathematics Instruction, Student Projects
Peer reviewedStephens, Max – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1978
Some materials are examined which try to cultivate skills and concepts such as estimation, approximation, significant digits, place value, and repeating decimals. Also discussed are repercussions and longer term implications on the use of minicalculators. (MP)
Descriptors: Calculators, Computation, Concept Formation, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedStephens, Max – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1977
Criticisms of the printed medium of instruction are made with the implication that a system which relies upon one medium of instruction is unlikely to provide either the kind of resource or the answers a teacher needs. (MN)
Descriptors: Educational Media, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Instruction, Instruction
Peer reviewedLowe, Ian; Stephens, Max – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1987
Described is a project, "Mathematics at Work," being produced by the Australian Academy of Science to meet the needs of students staying in school to years 11 and 12 and requiring a "relevant" mathematics curriculum. Materials have been produced and are being used in a trial program. Additional materials are in preparation. Characteristics of the…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, High Schools, Instructional Materials, Mathematics Curriculum
Peer reviewedStephens, Max; Carss, Marjorie – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1986
Main elements of a discussion on mathematics education and parents at an Australian conference are presented. Suggestions on how parents can be involved, including descriptions of three programs, are included. (MNS)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Family School Relationship, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction
Peer reviewedStephens, Max – Australian Mathematics Teacher, 1984
Discusses strengths and weaknesses of the Report of the Committee of Inquiry into the Teaching of Mathematics in Schools (Cockcroft report). Points out that the report should be considered by Australian teachers since it addresses issues which are pertinent to the teaching of mathematics in Australian schools. (JN)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Curriculum, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction
