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Promoting a Mathematical Mindset
These slides from PESA QLD Chapter's conference in 2018 provide an overview of mathematics at Parkmore Primary School where the focus is on a growth mindset approach and that anyone can do maths.
Author/Source: Simon McIntosh, Parkmore Primary School
Last updated: 01/01/2018
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