Mathematics Education in a Context of Inequity, Poverty and Language Diversity : Giving Direction and Advancing the Field /: Giving Direction and Advancing the Field. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mamokgethi Phakeng, Stephen Lerman, editors.
• Editors: Phakeng, Mamokgethi Setati, 1966-; Lerman, S
• Contents: Adler's contribution to research on mathematics education and language diversity -- Bakhtin and some dilemmas of mathematics-language -- Dilemmas and the Teaching of Mathematics: A conversation of commitments, obligations and ambivalence -- Coming of Age -- A Time to Ponder: A Tribute to Jill Adler -- Establishing a community of practice of leading African mathematics education researchers: the critical contribution of Prof Jill Adler -- Successful postgraduate mathematics education supervision -- Researcher as activist: A conversation -- Defining the problems of mathematics education, getting the description right and making it count -- Jill Adler's contribution and beyond -- Variation and contingency in mathematics teacher education: considerations for the development of a knowledge base for teaching -- Teachers editing textbooks: transforming conventional connections among teachers, textbook authors, and mathematicians -- Jill Adler -- A brief academic biography of a national and global leader in mathematics education.
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer Nature
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 164 pages)
• Subjects: 510.71; 370; Education; Mathematics -- Study and teaching; MATHEMATICS -- Essays; MATHEMATICS -- Pre-Calculus; MATHEMATICS -- Reference; Mathematics -- Study and teaching; Education; Education -- General; Education; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319388243; 3319388231; 9783319388236
• Related ISBNs: 331938824X; 9783319388236
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed August 30, 2016).
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