QUALITY MATHEMATICS TEACHING: DESCRIBING SOME KEY COMPONENTS1

Stepping Stones for the 21st Century: Australasian Mathematics Education Research

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 41-62

  Sullivan, Peter ^a   Mousley, Judith ^a  

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DOI: 10.1163/9789087901509_005     Document Type: Chapter

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