Routledge Revivals: Speaking Mathematically (1987) - Communication in Mathematics Clasrooms

Informationen zum Autor David Pimm Zusammenfassung This book examines mathematics school teaching from the perspective that it is a language — arguing that this can illuminate many events that occur in classes and highlight issues that may not have previously seemed important. Inhaltsverzeichnis General editor’s preface; Acknowledgments; Preface; Chapter 1 Mathematics as a language? Chapter 2 Pupils’ mathematical talk Chapter 3 Overt and covert classroom communication Chapter 4 The mathematics register Chapter 5 Pupils’ written mathematical records Chapter 6 Some features of the mathematical writing system Chapter 7 The syntax of written mathematical forms Chapter 8 Reading, writing and meta-linguistics Chapter 9 Mathematics as a language; Bibliography; Index

Product details

• Authors: David Pimm, Pimm David
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.08.2018
• EAN: 9781138242081
• ISBN: 978-1-138-24208-1
• No. of pages: 238
• Series: Routledge Revivals: Language, Education and Society Series
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology; EDUCATION / General, Education, EDUCATION / Research, Mathematics, EDUCATION / Classroom Management, EDUCATION / Student Life & Student Affairs, Language learning: speaking skills, Secondary Schools, Educational administration and organization, Teaching skills and techniques, Teaching of a specific subject, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Speech & Pronunciation, Educational: Mathematics and numeracy, EDUCATION / Schools / Levels / Secondary, EDUCATION / Teaching / Subjects / Mathematics