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For questions on general considerations and problems of teaching mathematics, such as issues specific to teaching mathematics that are relevant in various contexts or courses.

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How can teachers warn students about common mistakes without causing the student to make the...

Here's another approach when there is a common pitfall that you wish the students to avoid. After teaching the correct reasoning: present the error to the class and ask a student to identify, explain, …
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