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| Abstract Reasoning | 1 |
| Cognitive Development | 1 |
| Creativity | 1 |
| Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
| Imagination | 1 |
| Mathematicians | 1 |
| Mathematics | 1 |
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| Interchange | 1 |
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| Barbeau, Ed | 1 |
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| Journal Articles | 1 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
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Peer reviewedBarbeau, Ed – Interchange, 1985
The creative act arises out of a need to explore human experience, and mathematics is a locus of creative activity. Mathematics should be taught to show the value of imagination and reasoning. (MT)
Descriptors: Abstract Reasoning, Cognitive Development, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education
