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TICKLE #2 assignment with rubric is available at the TICKLE page: http://www.education.wichita.edu/alagic/402_fall_04/ticklejournal04.htm

A problem solving challenges: http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/frames_asid_273_g_3_t_4.html
http://matti.usu.edu/nlvm/nav/vlibrary.html

Interesting visualization:
http://msn-cnet.com.com/3D-World-Map/3000-2400-10306141.html?part=msn-cnet&subj=dl_10306141&tag=tg_dl

Readings:

• "Jill Lester"
• "Let's Try Action Research"
• "Investigating Mathematics as a Community of Learners"
•  Problem Solving Standard

HW: Which one holds more? (CHECK YOUR ANSWER AT HOME)

Homework for Tuesday: Be ready to

(1) share your critique/opinion/knowledge of

• CP: Say "Yes" to metric, and

• PSSM: Measurement standards (k-2, 3-5, 6-8)

(2) perform Piagetian tasks (course packet)

Readings for Thursday:

•  PSSM: Number & Operations (K-2, 3-5)
•  PSSM: Problem Solving (K-2, 3-5)
•  CP: Let’s Try Action Research    

Dear 402 student: You are welcome to browse through this pages as long as you keep aware that this is work in progress and that many changes are coming before the beginning of the semester. If you decide to print them, keep in mind that they still might change and you will not have the final version. However, you are welcome to e-mail me suggestions and/or corrections. The final version of the syllabus, calendar and assignments will be available on the August 24.

Looking forward to meet you.

 

If you have any questions please e-mail me at mara.alagic@wichita.edu

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