Teaching Mathematics: Toward a Sound Alternative

Teaching Mathematics: Toward a Sound Alternative
ISBN-10
0815322976
ISBN-13
9780815322979
Series
Teaching Mathematics
Category
Education
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis
Author
Brent Davis

Description

Departing radically from conventional pedagogical methods, Davis (curriculum studies, U. of British Columbia) uses such diverse fields as continental and pragmatists philosophy, enactivist thought, critical discourses, cognitive theory, evolution, and ecology to challenge the assumptions that permeate much of mathematics teaching. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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