Rethinking school mathematics

Rethinking school mathematics / Andrew Noyes

Why is it that so many pupils are put off by maths? Seeing it as uninspiring and irrelevant and that so many choose to drop it as soon as they can? Why is it socially acceptable to be bad at maths? Does the maths curriculum really prepare pupils for life? This book presents some answers to these que...

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Main Author: Noyes, Andrew (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Sage Publications, 2007.
Subjects:
Mathematics > Study and teaching (Elementary)
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Table of Contents:
  • Mathematics: the subject we love to hate
  • Who does mathematics?
  • "What's the point of doing this?"
  • The mathematics curriculum
  • Rebalancing the curriculum
  • Mathematics and cultures
  • Mathematics and society
  • Mathematics and citizenship
  • Future directions

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