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Reconsidering the Mathematics That Teachers Need to Know
Pages 23-24

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... Such tasks include examining, interpreting, and evaluating student work; analyzing and modifying mathematics problems; designing foDow-up problems (for example, homework) ; producing an explanation of a mathematical idea; and managing a class discussion around a mathematical idea.
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  • student work
  • include examining
  • mathematics teachers
  • student thinking
  • modifying mathematics

  • closer look
  • core tasks
  • class discussion
  • studying student
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  • classroom lessons
  • evaluating student
  • elementary school


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