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Title Everyday matters in science and mathematics : studies of complex classroom events / edited by Ricardo Nemirovsky [and others]
Published Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (x, 380 pages) : illustrations
Contents "Why would run be in speed?" : artifacts and situated actions in a curricular plan / Stephen Monk -- Mathematical places / Ricardo Nemirovsky -- Developing concepts of justification and proof in a sixth-grade classroom / Carrie Valentine, Thomas P. Carpenter, and Margaret Pligge -- "Everyday" and "scientific" : rethinking dichotomies in modes of thinking in science learning / Beth Warren, Mark Ogonowski, Suzanne Pothier -- Mathematics behind the graph : discussions of data / Kay McClain -- Creating mathematics stories : learning to explain in a third-grade classroom / Ellice Forman and Ellen Ansell -- Instructional contexts that support students' transition from arithmetic to algebraic reasoning : elements of tasks and culture / Maria L. Blanton and James J. Kaput -- Constructing a learning environment that promotes reinvention / Els Fejis -- Involving students in realistic scientific practice : strategies for laying epistemological groundwork / Jennifer L. Cartier [and others] -- "What are we going to do next?" : lesson planning as a resource for teaching / Ann S. Rosebery -- Exploration zones : a framework for describing the emergent structure of learning activities / Bruce L. Sherin, Flávio S. Azevedo, and Andrea A. diSessa
Summary This book re-examines the dichotomy between the everyday and the disciplinary in mathematics and science education, and explores alternatives to this opposition from points of view grounded in the close examination of complex classroom events
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Methodology
Mathematics -- Curricula -- Evaluation
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Case studies
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Methodology
Science -- Curricula -- Evaluation
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Case studies
EDUCATION -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- Mathematics.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Methodology
Genre/Form Electronic books
Case studies
Form Electronic book
Author Nemirovsky, Ricardo, 1951-
LC no. 2004015839
ISBN 1410611663
9781410611666
9780805847222
0805847227
9780805847239
0805847235
9781135619381
1135619387
9781135619336
1135619336
9781135619374
1135619379