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Nurturing Intentional Discussion Communities

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Elham Kazemi University of Washington

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Drawing on classroom examples and discussion moves, we illustrate how teachers can broaden participation, deepen mathematical understanding, and cultivate more equitable discussion communities.

Mathematics Teacher: Learning and Teaching PK-12
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