Becoming confident in one's own abilities


	Becoming Confident in One's Own Ability


	"As a result of studying mathematics, students need to view themselves as capable of using their growing mathematical power to make sense of new problem situations in the world around them."---From Curriculum and Evaluation Standards for School Mathematics, March 1989, from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics



	Real-World Connections and Activities for Individual Accomplishment



	Paper Folding: Mathematical Connections Cuisenaire Learning Materials: Manipulatives and hands-on learning Interactive Mathematics Miscellany and Puzzles: Many different activities and connections CCCnet: Interactive Internet projects as well as software. The Event Inventor by Kye's World: Applications to real-world situations, using lots of ordinary objects.





	Value/Confident/Solver/Communicate/Reason


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Becoming Confident in One's Own Ability