Hoyles, Celia
Rethinking the Mathematics Curriculum
- ISBN 13:
- 9780750709385
- author:
- Hoyles, Celia
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Routledge Falmer
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 23.5 x 15.8 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, General,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Rethinking the Mathematics Curriculum offers a thought-provoking exploration of the complex issues surrounding mathematics education. A diverse range of international contributors share their insights on key questions, including the role of mathematics in society and the implications for teacher training. The book provides a nuanced discussion of the challenges facing mathematics education, drawing on lessons learned from past attempts to reform curricula. It also highlights the importance of considering cultural, national, and political factors in shaping educational policy. This accessible book is likely to be of interest to policymakers, educators, researchers, and employers seeking to understand the complexities of mathematics education.