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Is the written word holding back mathematics teaching?
- skmurphy 15y agotwo key conclusions from a study by Mind Research Institute http://www.mindresearch.net/ http://www.mindresearch.net/ (1) low achievement in numeracy is largely accompanied by limited literacy (2) games for teaching mathematics can be strategically (and easily) designed exclusively for the purpose of making dramatic numeracy improvements achievable completely independently of literacy
- sedachv 15y agoThis is not a new idea. Iverson's original notation for APL came out from trying to apply the same insight.