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Scott Hendrickson

The Shifting Landscape of Teaching and Learning Geometry

The word geometry literally means “measuring the earth.” Anciently, rope stretchers surveyed the land using knotted ropes. When the rope....

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Five Practices (+2) for Engaging Students in the Mathematical Discourse of the Classroom

My first decade of teaching mathematics in the 1980’s consisted of using worked-out examples and emphasizing memorized procedures. My....

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