Why Teach Mathematics? A Focus on General Education |
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| Author:
| Heymann, H. W. |
| Series title: | Mathematics Education Library |
| ISBN: | 978-90-481-6504-9 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2010 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $338.95 |
Book Description:
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In this book, the author discusses a modern concept of general education that then helps to clarify both curricular and pedagogical deficits involved in conventional mathematics instruction. It provides an outline of an alternative mathematics instruction that can help to realize a general education and presents detailed arguments for seven interconnected objectives of a school system aiming at general education.
In this book, the author discusses a modern concept of general education that then helps to clarify both curricular and pedagogical deficits involved in conventional mathematics instruction. It provides an outline of an alternative mathematics instruction that can help to realize a general education and presents detailed arguments for seven interconnected objectives of a school system aiming at general education.