Volume 9, Number 49
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6 December 2004 Vol. 9, No. 49
THE MATH FORUM @ DREXEL INTERNET NEWS
Holiday Gifts - Ask Dr. Math Books | MATHCOUNTS Online Materials
2007 NCTM Yearbook Call for Manuscripts
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Complimentary copies of the 2004-2005 MATHCOUNTS School
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Other materials include:
- Problem of the Week Archive
- 2004 Chapter and State Competitions
- Extended Activities
- Problem Solving Strategies
- Algebraic Reasoning
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2007 NCTM YEARBOOK CALL FOR MANUSCRIPTS
THE LEARNING OF MATHEMATICS
GUIDELINES FOR PREPARING ARTICLES
http://www.nctm.org/publications/yearbook.htm
The Sixty-ninth Yearbook Editorial Panel extends an
invitation to submit articles for its yearbook, The Learning
of Mathematics, to be published in 2007. Potential authors
should submit a draft of their proposed manuscript by
March 1, 2005. NCTM particularly encourages contributions
from classroom teachers, or from author teams that include
classroom teachers.
The following information is available online:
- Preface & Introduction
- Suggested Topics for Articles
- General Guidelines for Preparing Materials
- Brief Guidelines for Manuscript Submission
- Procedures for Submitting Articles
- Publication Schedule
- Manuscript Cover Sheet
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