Algorithms are useful: Understanding them is even better

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Algorithms are useful: Understanding them is even better

This is the first of two articles on the use of a written multiplication algorithm and the mathematics that underpins it. In this first article, we present a brief overview of research by mathematics educators and will then provide a small selection of some of the many student work samples we h...

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Main Authors:	Hurst, Chris, Hurrell, Derek
Format:	Journal Article
Published:	2018
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/80386

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