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Transitions Between Contexts of Mathematical Practices
. Ed(S): Abreu, Guida De; Bishop, Alan J.; Presmeg, Norma C.
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Hardback. Focuses attention on mathematics learners in transition and on their practices in different contexts; and on the communication and negotiation of mathematical meanings during transition. This book offers both empirical studies and significant theoretical reflections from a socio-cultural perspective. Editor(s): Abreu, Guida de; Bishop, Alan J.; Presmeg, Norma C. Series: Mathematics Education Library. Num Pages: 257 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JNU; PB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 553.
This book focuses attention on mathematics learners in transition and on their practices in different contexts; on the institutional and socio-cultural framing of the transition processes involved; and on the communication and negotiation of mathematical meanings during transition. The book offers both empirical studies and significant theoretical reflections from a socio-cultural perspective, with the aim of providing the bases for the development of more socially and culturally responsive mathematics learning environments. It will appeal to researchers and postgraduate students in the fields of mathematics education, cultural psychology, multicultural education, immigrant and indigenous education.
This book focuses attention on mathematics learners in transition and on their practices in different contexts; on the institutional and socio-cultural framing of the transition processes involved; and on the communication and negotiation of mathematical meanings during transition. The book offers both empirical studies and significant theoretical reflections from a socio-cultural perspective, with the aim of providing the bases for the development of more socially and culturally responsive mathematics learning environments. It will appeal to researchers and postgraduate students in the fields of mathematics education, cultural psychology, multicultural education, immigrant and indigenous education.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
257
Condition
New
Series
Mathematics Education Library
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792371854
SKU
V9780792371854
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Ref
99-15
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