California dreaming : reforming mathematics education /

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Tells the history of the past two decades of efforts to reform mathematics education in California. That history is a contentious one, full of such fervour and heat that participants and observers often refer to the 'maths war'.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Suzanne M., 1955-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, ©2003.
Temas:
1900-1999
Mathematics > Study and teaching > California > History > 20th century.
Educational change > California > History > 20th century.
Mathématiques > Étude et enseignement > Californie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Enseignement > Réforme > Californie > Histoire > 20e siècle.
MATHEMATICS > Study & Teaching.
EDUCATION > Teaching Methods & Materials > Mathematics.
Educational change
Mathematics > Study and teaching
California
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Curriculum wars
  • Ours is not to reason why. Just invert and multiply: school mathematics and its critics
  • Capturing professional consensus: the California State Department, 1983-1990
  • Earlier reforms and their legacies
  • Networks and their leaders: broadcasting and shaping reform
  • Riding the tiger: the California State Department, 1990-1992
  • The tide turns: 1993-1995
  • Dueling standards
  • Parsnips and orchids side by side: a view from the classroom
  • Toward a civil, constructive discourse.

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