Mathematics Education and Culture

List of contents

Mathematical Education and Aboriginal Children.- On Culture, Geometrical Thinking and Mathematics Education.- School Mathematics in Culture-Conflict Situations.- Mathematics Education in Its Cultural Context.- Values, Mathematics Education, and the Task of Developing Pupils' Personalities: An Indonesian Perspective.- Outcomes of Schooling: Mathematics Achievement and Attitudes Towards Mathematics Learning in Hong Kong.- Institutional Issues in the Study of School Mathematics: Curriculum Research.- The Computer as a Cultural Influence in Mathematical Learning.- Book Reviews.- Erich Ch. Wittmann, ElementargeometrieundWirklichkeit.- C. C McKnight, F. J. Crosswhite, J. A. Dossey, E. Kifer, J. O. Swafford, K. J. Travers, and T. J. Cooney, The Underachieving Curriculum - Assessing US School Mathematics from an International Perspective.- Louise Lafortune (ed.), Women and Mathematics.- J. Dhombres, A. Dahan-Dalmedico, R. Bkouche, C. Houzel, and M. Guillemot, Mathématiquesau fil des âges.

Product details

• Assisted by: A. J. Bishop (Editor), A.J. Bishop (Editor), Alan Bishop (Editor), Alan J. Bishop (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer Netherlands
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.07.2009
• EAN: 9789027728029
• ISBN: 978-90-277-2802-9
• No. of pages: 169
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 235 mm x 14 mm
• Weight: 438 g
• Illustrations: III, 169 p.
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Education > School education, didactics, methodology