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Learning mathematics for a new century / Maurice J. Burke, Frances R. Curcio, [editors].

Contributor(s): Series: Yearbook (National Council of Teachers of Mathematics) ; 2000Publication details: Reston, VA : National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 2000.Description: xiv, 240 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0873534794
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • QA1 .N3 2000 QA11
Contents:
Preface; Prologue. 1. Perspectives on mathematical education / Stephen S. Willoughby; Part 1. Numeracy and standards. 2. The four faces of mathematics / Keith Devlin -- 3. The many roads to numeracy / Dorothy Wallace -- 4. The standards movement in mathematics education: reflections and hopes / Joan Ferrini-Mundy; Part 2. Technology and the mathematics classroom. 5. Calculators in mathematics teaching and learning: past, present, and future / Bert K. Waits, Franklin Demana -- 6. Technology-enriched learning of mathematics: opportunities and challenges / Frank Wattenberg, Lee L. Zia -- 7. Using extranets in fostering international communities of mathematical inquiry / Lyn D. English, Donald H. Cudmore; Part 3. The school mathematics curriculum. 8. As the century unfolds: a perspective on secondary school mathematics content / Johnny W. Lott, Terry A. Souhrada -- 9. The impact of standards-based instructional materials in mathematics in the classroom / Eric E. Robinson, Margaret F. Robinson, John C. Maceli --
10. Beyond eighth grade: functional mathematics for life and work / Susan L. Forman, Lynn Arthur Steen -- 11. Statistics for a new century / Richard L. Scheaffer; Part 4. Improving mathematical learning environments. 12. Supporting students' ways of reasoning about data / Kay McClain, Paul Cobb, Koeno Gravemeijer -- 13. Talking about math talk / Miriam Gamoran Sherin, Edith Prentice Mendez, David A. Louis -- 14. Blending the best of the twentieth century to achieve a mathematics equity pedagogy in the twenty-first century / Karen C. Fuson, Yolanda De La Cruz, Stephen T. Smith, Ana Maria Lo Cicero, Kristin Hudson, Pilar Ron, Rebecca Steeby -- 15. Exploring mathematics through talking and writing / David J. Whitin, Phyllis Whitin; Epilogue. 16. Unfinished business: challenges for mathematics educators in the next decades / Jeremy Kilpatrick, Edward A. Silver; Index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface; Prologue. 1. Perspectives on mathematical education / Stephen S. Willoughby; Part 1. Numeracy and standards. 2. The four faces of mathematics / Keith Devlin -- 3. The many roads to numeracy / Dorothy Wallace -- 4. The standards movement in mathematics education: reflections and hopes / Joan Ferrini-Mundy; Part 2. Technology and the mathematics classroom. 5. Calculators in mathematics teaching and learning: past, present, and future / Bert K. Waits, Franklin Demana -- 6. Technology-enriched learning of mathematics: opportunities and challenges / Frank Wattenberg, Lee L. Zia -- 7. Using extranets in fostering international communities of mathematical inquiry / Lyn D. English, Donald H. Cudmore; Part 3. The school mathematics curriculum. 8. As the century unfolds: a perspective on secondary school mathematics content / Johnny W. Lott, Terry A. Souhrada -- 9. The impact of standards-based instructional materials in mathematics in the classroom / Eric E. Robinson, Margaret F. Robinson, John C. Maceli --

10. Beyond eighth grade: functional mathematics for life and work / Susan L. Forman, Lynn Arthur Steen -- 11. Statistics for a new century / Richard L. Scheaffer; Part 4. Improving mathematical learning environments. 12. Supporting students' ways of reasoning about data / Kay McClain, Paul Cobb, Koeno Gravemeijer -- 13. Talking about math talk / Miriam Gamoran Sherin, Edith Prentice Mendez, David A. Louis -- 14. Blending the best of the twentieth century to achieve a mathematics equity pedagogy in the twenty-first century / Karen C. Fuson, Yolanda De La Cruz, Stephen T. Smith, Ana Maria Lo Cicero, Kristin Hudson, Pilar Ron, Rebecca Steeby -- 15. Exploring mathematics through talking and writing / David J. Whitin, Phyllis Whitin; Epilogue. 16. Unfinished business: challenges for mathematics educators in the next decades / Jeremy Kilpatrick, Edward A. Silver; Index.

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