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Burrill, Gail – Mathematics Teaching in the Middle School, 1997
Examines the definition of basic mathematics skills in a discussion of meeting the needs of mathematics students in a changing society. One basic skill is understanding formulas that are used in real life. Challenges teachers to teach students to reason mathematically, improve communication, and build mathematical connections with real-life…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Communication Skills, Critical Thinking, Educational Change