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Manipulatives

Manipulatives
Items used by students to help them better understand mathematics concepts by manipulating, grouping, or moving them to derive a desired outcome.  Any object used by students that enables them to develop strategies for problem solving and/or promotes a better understanding of the mathematics concept under investigation.

manipulatives. (2011). In J.W. Collins, & N.P. O'Brien (Eds.), The Greenwood Dictionary of Education (2nd ed.). Greenwood.


A collection of manipulatives supporting EDUC 4124 and EDUC 4125 (Early and Upper Numeracy and Pedagogy) is available at the Library's Circulation Desk. Have your myCBUcard (ID card) available when requesting. All loans are for 48 hours.
 

  1.  An Education Kit (KT) binder with images and descriptions is available for viewing at the Circulation Desk. 

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