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Subject:   RE: Using the Math Tool for various ability levels within one class
Author: QB
Date: Aug 9 2006
On Jun 26 2006, SusanRose wrote:
> I think that how you use this Math Tool activity depends on the
> grade and ability level of the student.  Some students will be able
> to work with very little direction while others may need to have
> even more specific instruction.  For those students, I would make
> even more specific directions and opportunities for practice before
> allowing them to explore on their own.

As an application/tool designer, I'm curious to know if teachers would prefer a
generic tool that they can develop a problem around, as described above, or
multiple tools designed for a certain student ability level.

Thanks,
Quincy
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