Mathematics Education: Exploring the Culture of Learning

Book Overview

Mathematics Education identifies some of the most significant issues in mathematics education today. Pulling together relevant articles from authors well-known in their fields of study, the book addresses topical issues such as:

gender equity attitude teacher belief and knowledge community of practice autonomy and agency assessment technology.

The subject is dealt with in three parts: culture of the mathematics classroom, communication in mathematics classrooms and pupils' and teachers' perceptions.
Students on postgraduate courses in mathematics education will find this book a valuable resource. Students on BEd and PGCE courses will also find this a useful source of reference as will teachers of mathematics, mentors and advisers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415327008
• ISBN13: 9780415327008
• Release Date: November 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.2"