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Publication Date: 2005
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Dance and Mathematics: Engaging Senses in Learning
Watson, Anne
Australian Senior Mathematics Journal, v19 n1 p16-23 2005
In this paper I illustrate how kinaesthetic experiences associated with dance might be used in teaching to promote engagement and learning in spatial, rhythmic, structural and symbolic aspects of mathematics.
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Student Attitudes, Dance, Kinesthetic Perception, Spatial Ability
Australian Association of Mathematics Teachers (AAMT). GPO Box 1729, Adelaide 5001, South Australia. Tel: +61-8-8363-0288; Fax: +61-8-8362-9288; e-mail: office@aamt.edu.au; Web site: http://www.aamt.edu.au
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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