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The DVD features classroom sessions that show students exploring the sequence of investigations and activities found in the popular Contexts for Learning Mathematics algebra unit book Trades, Jumps, and Stops. Extensive classroom video footage allows participants to study children over time, and examine and analyze their development as well as the teacher's pedagogy. The user can respond to prompts, create video clips and presentations, and explore related materials all from the DVD, either alone at home or in a workshop setting. NOTE: This DVD-ROM is compatible with Windows XP, Vista, Windows 7, and Mac OS X up to 10.6. It is not compatible with Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion) or above.