Exploring whether multiple intelligences facilitate 'valuing and working with difference' within mathematics classrooms
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Jackson, Fiona
Brown, Raymond
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2009
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This paper employed observational and interview data to explore how Gardner's Multiple Intelligences points of entry assist teachers in catering for student diversity within primary mathematics classrooms. Drawing upon a sociocultural research approach the study found that Gardner's multiple points of entry facilitate some 'valuing and working with difference' within classrooms.This paper employed observational and interview data to explore how Gardner's Multiple Intelligences points of entry assist teachers in catering for student diversity within primary mathematics classrooms. Drawing upon a sociocultural research approach the study found that Gardner's multiple points of entry facilitate some 'valuing and working with difference' within classrooms.
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Conference Title
Crossing divides: Proceedings of the 32nd Annual Conference of the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia
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Curriculum and Pedagogy Theory and Development