For homework, please read this classic and very influential piece by UK mathematics educator Dave Hewitt. Think about what he means by 'arbitrary' and 'necessary', and then please write a blog reflection about how this might affect the way you plan your lessons and units as a math teacher! Blog posts are due Wednesday Nov. 6 at 9AM.
Dave Hewitt 2020 video for the Assoc of Teachers of Mathematics (UK) on awareness and fractions (13:31)

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