| Description |
xiv, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Series |
Yearbook ; 2000 |
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Yearbook (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) ; 2000
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| Contents |
Prologue. Perspectives on mathematics education / Stephen S. Willoughby -- pt. 1. Numeracy and standards. The four faces of mathematics / Keith Devlin -- The many roads to numeracy / Dorothy Wallace -- The standards movement in mathematics education : reflections and hopes / Joan Ferrini-Mundy -- pt. 2. Technology and the mathematics classroom. Calculators in mathematics teaching and learning : past, present, and future / Bert K. Watts, Franklin Demana -- Technology-enriched learning of mathematics : opportunities and challenges / Frank Wattenberg, Lee L. Zia -- Using extranets in fostering international communities of mathematical inquiry / Lyn D. English, Donald H. Cudmore -- pt. 3. The school mathematics curriculum. As the century unfolds : a perspective on secondary school mathematics content / Johnny W. Lott, Terry A. Souhrada -- The impact of Standards-based instructional materials in mathematics in the classroom / Eric E. Robinson, Margaret F. Robinson, John C. Maceli -- Beyond eighth grade : functional mathematics for life and work / Susan L. Forman, Lynn Arthur Steen -- Statistics for a new century / Richard L. Scheaffer |
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pt. 4. Improving mathematical learning environments. Supporting students' ways of reasoning about data / Kay McClain, Paul Cobb, Koeno Gravemeijer -- Talking about math talk / Miriam Gamoran Sherin, Edith Prentice Mendez, David A. Louis -- Blending the best of the twentieth century to achieve a mathematics equity pedagogy in the twenty-first century / Karen C. Fuson [and others] -- Exploring mathematics through talking and writing / David J. Whitin, Phyllis Whitin -- Epilogue. Unfinished business : challenges for mathematics educators in the next decades / Jeremy Kilpatrick, Edward A. Silver |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
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| Author |
Curcio, Frances R.
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Burke, Maurice Joseph.
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| LC no. |
00027485 |
| ISBN |
0873534794 |
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