Mathematics through experience

By Nedyalka Hristozova

Issue 145 | Page 9 | Published Nov 2016

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Nedyalka Hristozova shares some examples from her Bulgarian project,'Mathematics Through Experience', which approaches mathematics from a practical, real-life perspective in order to develop creative thinking: just like science!

Creative Thinking
STEM

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