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Critical issues in mathematics education / edited by Paul Ernest, Brian Greer, Bharath Sriraman.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Ernest, Paul.
Greer, Brian.
Sriraman, Bharath.
Series:
Montana mathematics enthusiast.
The Montana mathematics enthusiast: monograph series in mathematics education
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Mathematics--Study and teaching.
Mathematics.
Mathematics--Philosophy.
Mathematics teachers--Attitudes.
Mathematics teachers.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (503 p.)
Place of Publication:
Charlotte, NC : IAP/Information Age Pub., c2009.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Plaintext description.
Contents:
""Contents""; ""Agency in Mathematics Education""; ""Section 1 Mathematics Education:For What and Why?""; ""What Is Mathematics Education For?""; ""Ethical Responsibility and the “What� and “Why� of Mathematics Education in a Global Context""; ""The Demathematising Effect of Technology""; ""Mathematical Literacy""; ""The Purpose of School Mathematics""; ""Teaching Mathematics with and for Creativity""; ""Whose Mathematics Education?""; ""The Tension between What Mathematics Education Should Be For and What It Is Actually For""; ""Mathematics Education: For Whom?""
""Section 2 Globalization and Cultural Diversity""""Mathematics Education Ideologies and Globalization""; ""What Is This Thing Called Social Justice and What Does It Have to Do With Us in the Context of Globalisation?""; ""Defrosting and Re-Frosting the Ideology of Pure Mathematics""; ""Mathematics Education and the Brazilian Landless Movement""; ""Kerala Mathematics and Its Possible Transmission to Europe""; ""The Philosophy of Mathematics, Values, and Keralese Mathematics""; ""Section 3 Mathematics, Education, and Society""; ""Values and the Social Responsibility of Mathematics""
""Classroom Research""""What Has Power Got to Do with Mathematics Education?""; ""Formatting Power of “Mathematics in a Package�""; ""What Is Mathematics About?""; ""Aplied Mathematics As Social Contract""; ""Mathematics and Curriculum Integration""; ""Section 4 Social Justice In, and Through, Mathematics Education""; ""Social Justice and Mathematics Education""; ""Social Justice and Mathematics""; ""Possibilities and Challenges in Teaching Mathematics for Social Justice""; ""Math Education and Social Justice""
""Methodologies of Research into Gender and Other Social Differences within a Multi-Faceted Conception of Social Justice""""The Privilege of Pedagogical Capital""; ""Pupils of African Heritage, Mathematics Education, and Social Justice""; ""Researching, and Learning Mathematics at the Margin""
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9786612186943
9781282186941
1282186949
9781607522188
1607522187
9781607520405
1607520400

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