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born 1964 United States

Shelly Monica Jones (born November 2, 1964) is an American mathematics educator. She is an associate professor of mathematics education at Central Connecticut State University.

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What does a math task look at when it’s both culturally relevant and cognitively demanding?

It’s because teachers want to engage students and know how much they like music.

Every workshop always sold out and was sitting room only

It’s also about wanting students to develop a positive math identity and not just see it as a procedure, but to realize that a lot of what they’re doing is math.

It’s an awesome book I really enjoyed doing

Part of it is respecting and learning about the contributions different cultures have made to math in addition to Pythagoras — the one name people know

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Shelly M. Jones (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.