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

Informationen zum Autor David Pimm Klappentext 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. 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 > General, dictionaries; 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