International handbook of mathematics education / edited by Alan J. Bishop [and others].

Other author Bishop, Alan J.
Format Book
Publication InfoDordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, ©1996.
Description2 volumes (viii, 1358 pages) : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Subjects
Mathematics--Study and teaching.

SeriesKluwer international handbooks of education ; v. 4
Kluwer international handbooks of education ; v. 4. ^A405104
Contents pt. 1. Curriculum, goals, contents, resources / Jeremy Kilpatrick, section editor. Goals of mathematics teaching / Mogens Niss -- Using and applying mathematics in education / Jan de Lange -- Number and arithmetic / Lieven Verschaffel and Erik De Cort -- Designing curricula for teaching and learning algebra / Eugenio Filloy, Rosamund Sutherland -- Space and shape / Rina Hershkowitz, Bernard Parzysz, and Joop van Dormolen -- Data handling / J. Michael Shaughnessy, Joan Garfield and Brian Greer -- Probability / M. Borovcnik and R. Peard -- Functions and calculus / David Tall -- Assessment / David Clarke -- 'This is so' : a text on texts / Eric Love and David Pimm -- Concrete materials in the classroom / Julianna Szendrei -- Calculators in the mathematics curriculum : the scope of personal computational technology / Kenneth Ruthven -- Computer-based learning environments in mathematics / Nicolas Balacheff and James J. Kaput --
Contents Teaching & learning mathematics / Colette Laborde, section editor. Elementary school practices / Jerry P. Becker and Christoph Selter -- Junior secondary school practices / Antoine Bodin and Bernard Capponi -- Senior secondary school practices / Lucia Grugnetti and François Jaquet -- Further mathematics education / Rudolf Strässer and Robyn Zevenbergen -- Higher mathematics education / Guershon Harel and Jana Trgalová -- pt. 2. Critical issues in the distance teaching of mathematics and mathematics education / Stephen Arnold, Christine Shiu and Nerida Ellerton -- Adults and mathematics (adult numeracy) / Gail E. FitzSimons and Helga Jungwirth, Juergen Maass and Wolfgang Schloeglmann -- Popularization : myths, massmedia and modernism / Paul Ernest --
Contents Perspectives & interdisciplinary contexts / Ken Clements, section editor. Epistemologies of mathematics and of mathematics education / Anna Sierpinska and Stephen Lerman -- Proof and proving / Gila Hanna and H. Niels Jahnke -- Ethnomathematics and mathematics education / Paulus Gerdes -- Research and intervention programs in mathematics / Gilah C. Leder, Helen J. Forgasz and Claudie Solar -- Language factors in mathematics teaching and learning / Nerida F. Ellerton and Philip C. Clarkson -- Anthropological perspectives on mathematics and mathematics education / Bill Barton -- The role of theory in mathematics education and research / John Mason and Andrew Waywood --
Contents Social conditions & perspectives on professional development / Christine Keitel, section editor. Didactics of mathematics and the professional knowledge of teachers / Paolo Boero, Carlo Dapueto, and Laura Parenti -- Preparing teachers to teach mathematics : a comparative perspective / Claude Comiti and Deborah Loewenberg Ball -- Inservice mathematics teacher education : the importance of listening / Thomas J. Cooney and Konrad Krainer -- Teachers as researchers in mathematics education / Kathryn Crawford and Jill Adler -- The mathematics teacher and curriculum development / Barbara Clarke, Doug Clarke, and Peter Sullivan -- International co-operation in mathematics education / Edward Jacobsen -- Critical mathematics education / Ole Skovsmose and Lene Nielsen -- Towards humanistic mathematics education / Stephen I. Brown.
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Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
LCCN 96053300
ISBN0792335333 (hardbound : set : acid-free paper)

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