Bold Ventures |
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| Author:
| Raizen, Senta A.
Britton, Edward D. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7923-4234-2 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1997 |
| Publisher: | Springer
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| Book Format: | Book |
| List Price: | USD $2.99 |
Book Description:
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Volume 3 of Bold Ventures provides detailed insights about three notable U.S. innovations in mathematics education: the development, dissemination and use of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Standards; a `grassroots' effort by teachers to develop and spread Contemporary Precalculus; and the Urban Mathematics Collaboratives' strategies for meeting the professional development needs of inner-city teachers. These cases were part of the United States participation in the...
More DescriptionVolume 3 of Bold Ventures provides detailed insights about three notable U.S. innovations in mathematics education: the development, dissemination and use of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics Standards; a `grassroots' effort by teachers to develop and spread Contemporary Precalculus; and the Urban Mathematics Collaboratives' strategies for meeting the professional development needs of inner-city teachers. These cases were part of the United States participation in the largest cross national case study project ever undertaken.