Dear Verity: Why Are All the Dictionaries Wrong?
Overview & Synopsis
An education major enrolled in a mathematics education course ponders confusing definitions of "multiplication" functions in dictionaries and in a handout on Euclid. This student teacher wants to teach elementary students what multiplication really is, not just impart an algorithmic skill. (MLH)
Indexed from repository: ERIC (Education Resources)
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Document Information
| Document Title | Dear Verity: Why Are All the Dictionaries Wrong? |
|---|---|
| Author / Organization | Dempsey, Deirdre, Marshall, John |
| Subject & Discipline | Algorithms, Definitions, Dictionaries |
| Categories | Education & Pedagogy |
| Publication Year | 2001 |
| License / Rights | Public Domain / Open Access Educational Resource |
| Resource Verification | Listed PDF (Verification Pending) |
| Original Host Website |
ERIC (Education Resources)
(eric.ed.gov)
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| File Format | application/pdf (Portable Document Format) |
| Language | EN |
| Catalog ID | DOC-253621 |
| Original Source Link | Visit Source Page on eric.ed.gov » |