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Mathematical Writing: What Is It And How Do We Teach It?, Byung-In Seo
Mathematical Writing: What Is It And How Do We Teach It?, Byung-In Seo
Journal of Humanistic Mathematics
National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) recommends that students be able to communicate mathematics, using correct and appropriate language, by eighth grade [8]. Mathematics teachers at all levels agree that they have the responsibility to teach their students content-specific writing, but many feel that they don’t have the tools to do this work. This article offers a foundation and methodologies for different writing assignments that can be used in mathematics classes.