Written by an experienced mathematics teacher Karen Morrison, the text is enquiry-based, designed for face-to-face learning and has an interactive approach to the subject. Case studies and questions are used to help students understand the implications of the topic.
John Wallis, born in 1616 in southeastern England, introduced the symbol we use for infinity, ∞, and the notation for exponents, and understood how to use fractional exponents. He was known for his ability to perform lengthy ...
This book is for anyone who wishes to illustrate their mathematical ideas, which in our experience means everyone.
This new 2nd edition features a colorful lesson design Earlier development of algebraic topics Expanded use of technology Pre-requisite skills review in every lesson Unit Resource Masters A full-volume student edition available in print, CD ...
This book presents the relevance of the mathematical concepts, which are also demonstrated in numerous exercises. Organized into 10 chapters, this book begins with an overview of the study of logic to understand the nature of mathematics.
This textbook has been in constant use since 1980, and this edition represents the first major revision of this text since the second edition.
A discussion of fundamental mathematical principles from algebra to elementary calculus designed to promote constructive mathematical reasoning.
There is a clear gap between what research has shown to work in teaching math and what happens in schools and at home. This book bridges that gap by turning research findings into practical activities and advice.
So it is not so surprising that Langlands would have chosen for his epigraph the expression Ya tutarsa, associated with one of the stories about the Turkish folk hero Nasreddin Hoca (pronounced “hodja”). Nasreddin is staring at a lake.
Improving Indicators of the Quality of Science and Mathematics Education in Grades K-12 . Committee on Indicators of Precollege Science and Mathematics Education, Commission on Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, ...
Mathematical Reasoning: Analogies, Metaphors, and Images, Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Hillsdale, NJ. Research Advisory Committee: 1992, 'Issues Concerning Evidence', Journal for Research in Mathematics Education 23 (4), 341–344.