Delta-K,  From Your Council,  Volume 36, Issue 2

From the President’s Pen

Journal of the Mathematics Council of the Alberta Teachers’ Association

Volume 36 Issue 2, June 1999

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From the President’s Pen

Cynthia Ballheim

Mathematics education is changing because our mathematical needs have changed over time. These changes include, but are not limited to, the role of technology, the needs of society, international competitiveness and what we know about how children learn. We must not look back because the “good ol’ days” are gone forever.