Mathematics in the news and prospective teachers' professional mathematical literacy

Sonja Stuber, Michiel Veldhuis, Ronald Keijzer

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Abstract

In this article, the authors describe how they helped their prospective teachers to understand numeracy by writing open-ended mathematical tasks based on articles from the news. 'Mathematics in The News' may be a useful rich context for teachers to consider using in their school mathematics classes, with the potential to prompt students' mathematical thinking.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4-7
JournalAustralian Mathematics Education Journal
Volume3
Issue number3
Publication statusPublished - 2021

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