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Papers in Refereed Journals:

Rahim, M. H. (January-February 2003). A new proof of the Pythagorean Theorem using a compass and unmarked straight edge. International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, Volume 34, No. 1, pp.144-150, UK.

Rahim, M. H. (February 2003). A Vector Space Approach to Geometry, by Mulvin Hausner. Dover Publication, Inc., 1998. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review], Volume 103, No. 2, p. 110.

Rahim, M. H. (February 2003). Contemporary Issues in Mathematics Education, by Estela A. Gavosto, Steve G. Krantz, & William McCallum (Editors). The Press Syndicate of the University of Cambridge, 1999. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review], Volume 103, No. 2, pp. 110-111.

Rahim, M. H. (In Press). Florintin Smarandache Collected Papers (Vol. 1), by Florintin Smarandache. Editora Societath Tempus (English Trans.), Romania, 1996. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review]

Rahim, M. H. (In Press). Math Power: How to Help Your Child Love Math, Even If You Don¡¯t, by Patricia Clark Kenschaft. Addison-Wesley, 1997. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review]

Rahim, M. H. (In Press). Mathematical Snapshots, by Hugo Steinhaus. Dover Publication, Inc., 1999. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review]

Rahim, M. H. (In Press). On Some of the Smarandache¡¯s Problems, by Krassimir T. Atanassov. American Research Press, 1999. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review]

Rahim, M. H. (In Press). Teaching, Multimedia, and Mathematics: Investigation of Real Practice, by Magdalene Lampert and Deborah Loewenberg Ball. Teachers College Press, 1998. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review]

Rahim, M. H. (Sept 2002). Students¡¯ Constructivist Paradigm in a Spatial Problem-Solving Inquiry-Based Mathematics Classroom & in a Computer lab Setting. Proceedings of the International Conference of the Mathematics Education into the 21st Century Project. Palermo, Italy, Sept 20-24,2002. [forthcoming]

Rahim, M. H. (2001). A plenary session: New research results, ideas, and techniques in teaching and learning mathematics. Proceedings of the International Conference of the Mathematics Education into the 21st Century Project. Cairns, Australia, August 19¨C24, 217¨C222.

Rahim, M. H. (2000). A classroom use of the Geometer¡¯s Sketchpad in the mathematics Preservice Teacher Education Program. Proceedings of the International Conference of the Mathematics Education into the 21st Century Project. Amman, Jordan, November 18¨C23, 240¨C246.

Rahim, M. H., (2000). Mathematical Fallacies and Paradoxes, by Bryan Bunch. Dover Publication Inc., 1997. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review].

Rahim, M. H., (2000). Mathematics of the Incas: Code of the Quipu, by Marica Ascher and Robert Ascher. Dover Publication Inc., 1997. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review]

Rahim, M. H., (2000). Game Theory: A Nontechnical Introduction, by Morton D. Davis. Dover Publication Inc., 1997. School Science and Mathematics Journal. [Review]

Rahim, M.H. (1999) Spatial Activities: Exploring basic properties of shapes. The Ontario Mathematics Gazette, Vol. 37(3), 8-14, Canada.

Rahim, M.H., (1999). Exploratory Math Modules for Classroom Practice Through Manipulation. Proceedings of the International Conference on Mathematics Education Into the 21st Century: Societal Challenges, Issues and Approaches, Cairo, Egypt, November 14-18, 1999, 273-281.

Bruillard, E., Kilpatrick, J., Kobayashi, I., Rahim, M.H., Schubert, S., Yanagimoto, T., Jansson, L., Kreith, K., M¡±ller, H.,and Okamori, H. (1998). Focus Group Reports: Curriculum In D. Tinsley and D.C. Johnson (eds.) Information and Communications Technologies in School Mathematics. London: Chapman & Hall, 279-280. 

Rahim M.H., & Olson, A. (In Press)Qualitative patterns in plane geometry: The case of grade 8. The Journal of Mathematical Behaviour, USA. 

Rahim, M.H. (In Press) Spatial Activities: Exploring basic properties of shapes. The Ontario Mathematics Gazette, Canada. 

Rahim M.H., & Marinner, T. (Summer/Fall, 1997). Students' attitudes toward physical activities: Specialist vs non-specialist. Alberta Journal of Educational Research, Vol. XLIII, No. 2/3, 159-162. 

 Rahim, M.H. (1997). Turtle geometry in a secondary school level: Exploring basic properties of triangular and quadrilateral shapes. Computers in Schools, Vol.14 (1/2), 129-142 USA. 

Rahim, M.H. (1997). Turtle geometry in a secondary school level: Exploring basic properties of triangular and quadrilateral shapes. Published simultaneously in Maddux, C.D. and Johnson, D.L. (Editors): Logo A Retrospective. 129-142 Binghamton: New York, The Haworth Press Inc.,USA. 

Rahim, M.H. (1996, September). Episodes in mathematics for the classroom. The Ontario Mathematics Gazette, Canada. 

Rahim, M.H. (1996, Spring). Turtle and coordinate geometry for a secondary environment. The Logo Exchange Journal -The International Society of Technology in Education, 14(3), 22-26, USA. 

Rahim, M.H., Sawada, D., & Strasser, J. (1996, March). Exploring shape transforms through cut and cover: The boy with the ruler. The Mathematics Teaching Journal, 154, 23-29, UK. 

Rahim, M.H. (1995, October). Exploring geometric and trigonometric properties of triangular shapes through computer assisted instruction (CAI) sessions for middle and high school mathematics classroom. The SSS Case, Part I, Ontario Mathematics Gazette, 34(1), 7-13, Canada. 

Rahim, M.H., & Sawada, D. (1990). The duality of qualitative and quantitative knowing in school geometry. International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 21(2), 303-308, UK. 

Rahim, M.H., & Sawada, D. (1989). Inventing tangrams through dissection-motion geometry. School Science and Mathematics Journal, 2. 113-129, USA. 

Rahim, M.H. (1986). Laboratory investigation in geometry: A piece-wise congruence approach: Preliminary propositions, applications, and generalizations. International Journal for Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 17(4), 425-447, UK.

Rahim, M.H. (1986). Revitalizing school geometry through Dissection Motion Operations. School Science and Mathematics Journal, 3, 235-246, USA. 

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Rahim, M.H. (1979). Pythagorean theorem and transformation geometry. The Mathematics Teacher Journal, 72, 512-515, USA. 

Rahim, M. H., (1998). Review: What's Happening in Math Class? Vol. 1: Envisioning New Practices Through Teacher Narratives; Vol. 2: Restructuring Professional Identities. School Science and Mathematics Journal, Vol. 98 (3), 161-162. 

 Rahim, M.H. (1998). Review: Leningrad Mathematics Olympiad 1987-1991 by D. Froman and A. Kirichenko, School Science & Mathematics. Vo. 98, p. 48-49. 

 Rahim, M.H. (1998). Review: American Regions Mathematics League (ARML) New York State Mathematics League NYSML 1989-1994 by L. Zimmerman and G. Kessler, School Science and Mathematics, Vol. 98, p. 49-50. 

Rahim, M.H. (1991). Review: Linguistic and cultural influences on learning mathematics, by Rodney R. Cocking & Jose P. Mestre (Eds.) in School Science and Mathematics Journal, 91(6), 279-80. New Jersey: Laurence Erlbaum Associates. 

Rahim, M.H. (1988). Review: Evaluating intervention programs: Applications from Women's Programs in math and science, by Barbara Gross Davis & Sheila Humphreys in School Science and Mathematics Journal, 88(4), 335. New York: Teachers College Press, Columbia University. 

Rahim, M.H. (1986). Review: Intermediate algebra for college students, by Thurman S. Peterson & Charles R. Hobby, in School Science and Mathematics Journal, 86(1), 72. New York: Harper & Row. 

Rahim, M.H. (1986). Review: Mathamerica, Vols. 1, 2, & 3, by Alice Clack & Carol Leitch in School Science and Mathematics Journal, 86(2), 161. Seattle: Sea Otter Press & Midway Publishing. 

Books:

Rahim, M.H. (1996). Mathematics for Teachers I: Visualization and informal reasoning (2nd ed.). Thunder Bay, ON: Unicorn Academic Press, Canada. 

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Papers in Refereed Conference Proceedings:

Rahim, M.H. ( 1997). Using Logo for Windows for the PC computer in Secondary Schools.The International Federation for Information Processing (IFIP) Conference: Secondary School Mathematics in the world of Communication Technology - Learning, Teaching and the Curriculum. Grenoble, villard De Lans, France, October 26-31.

Rahim, M.H. (1996). A new prospect in teaching and learning mathematics through the use of computers and hands-on activities. Proceedings of The Second Scientific Conference: The future of Science and Mathematics Teaching and the Needs of the Arab Society, Tunisia, Tunisia, December 19-22. 

Rahim, M.H. (1996). A new prospect in teaching and learning mathematics, ABSTRACTS. (In Arabic). The Second Scientific Conference: The Future of Science and Mathematics Teaching and the Needs of the Arab Society, Tunisia, December 19-22, p. 15. 

Rahim, M.H. (1995). Journeys among polygonal regions through dissection motions operations (DMO) applied on an acute triangular region. Pre-proceedings, The International Commission on Mathematical Instruction, Catania, Italy, 221-224. 

Rahim, M. (1994). Hands-on activities through dissection-motion operations (DMO): A physical justification for "The sum of the angles of any triangle is 180o." Proceedings of the Canadian Mathematics Education Study Group (CMESG) Annual Conference, June 3-7, 1994, University of Regina, SK, 72-74. 

Rahim, M.H. (1993). Misconceptions in geometric reasoning. The Third International Conference on Misconceptions and Educational Strategies in Science and Mathematics, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, August 1-4. 

Rahim, M.H. (1992). Computer simulations of mathematical propositions. The Seventh International Congress on Mathematical Education (7-ICME), Universite Laval, PQ, August 17-23, 5-11. 

Rahim, M.H. (1992). Shape transforms and visualizing in 2-dimension space. Proceedings of the Working Group 11 (WG11) of the 7th International Congress on Mathematical Education (7-ICTM), Universite Laval, Quebec, August 17-23, 163. 

Rahim, M.H. (1988). Bolyae Gerwin theorem and dissection motion geometry: New possibilities for elementary and secondary school geometry. The Sixth International Congress on Mathematical Education (6-ICME), Budapest, Hungary, July 27-August 3, 4. 

Rahim, M.H. (1988). Shape transforms through Logo. Proceedings of the Sixth International Congress on Mathematical Education (6-ICME), Budapest, Hungary, July 27 to August 3, 75. 

Rahim, M.H., & Kieren, T. (1988). A preliminary report on the reliability and factorial validity of the rational number thinking test in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. Proceedings of the 10th Annual Conference for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, North American Chapter (PME-NA), Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL, November 2-5, 114-120. 

Rahim, M.H. (1987). Logo experience in the Caribbean: A qualitative study. Proceedings of the Third International Conference for Logo and Mathematics Education, Concordia University, Montreal, Canada, July 14-18, 212-218. 

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