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ERIC Number: EJ218276
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1980
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The Teaching of Mathematics in British Columbia.
Robitaille, David F.; Sherrill, James M.
Canadian Journal of Education, v5 n1 p14-26 1980
Questionnaires administered to 3,500 math teachers explored professional background, learning objectives, classroom organization, teaching techniques, and textbook use. Apparently math teaching has changed little in 15 years; little impact of "new math" was seen. Moreover, teachers considered computational skills and algebraic manipulation as most important curricular objectives. (DS)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Teachers, Modern Mathematics, Surveys, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Background, Teaching Methods, Textbook Evaluation
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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