The article offers a look at the benefits, as well as the negative impact, of using games in mathematics education. The views of teachers on the benefits of using games in teaching mathematics are explored. Information on the guestimate calculator game is provided. Details of a study on the use of guestimate game on Year 5 and 6 students is presented.
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Language
eng
Field of Research
130208 Mathematics and Numeracy Curriculum and Pedagogy
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