On Teaching

Baum, Joan

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ERIC Number: EJ300458

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1984

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On Teaching "Flatland."

Baum, Joan

School Science and Mathematics, v84 n5 p363-66 May-Jun 1984

Using Edwin Abbott's book, "Flatland," is suggested for mathematics and English classes to help students lose their fear of mathematics. Background information and comments on the book are given. (MNS)

Descriptors: English Instruction, Geometric Concepts, Higher Education, Mathematical Enrichment, Mathematics Anxiety, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Secondary Education, Student Attitudes

Publication Type: Guides - General; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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