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An inquiry mathematics lesson
This guide describes seven components that should be considered when navigating a lesson on mathematical inquiry.
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- Teaching strategies Professional learning
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- Teachers
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- Inquiry Maths
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- © Andrew Blair 2012-21. Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0.
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- APST 2.1: Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area
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