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=**MASTERS PROJECT:**=

Select from one of the following mathematics texts:
[|Making Sense: teaching and learning mathematics with understanding] by James Hiebert et.al.

[|Children's Mathematics: Cognitively Guided Instruction] by Thomas Carpenter et. al.

[|The Teaching Gap: Best Ideas from the World's Teachers for Improving Education in the Classroom] by James Stigler and James Hiebert

[|Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics:][|Teachers' Understanding of Fundamental Mathematics in China and the United States] by Liping Ma

-Write a 5 - 7 page analysis paper or -Prepare and a present a 20 - 30 minute interactive class presentation based on your readings (You may work in groups of no more than 3 or you may do a 10 - 15 minute individual presentation)
 * You may choose to:**