Challenging mathematics in and beyond the classroom the 16th ICMI study

The last two decades have seen significant innovation both in classroom teaching and in the public presentation of mathematics. Much of this has centered on the use of games, puzzles and investigations designed to capture interest, challenge the intellect and encourage a more robust understanding of...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: International Commission on Mathematical Instruction (-)
Other Authors: Barbeau, Edward, 1938- (-), Taylor, Peter John
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York ; London : Springer 2008.
Edition:1st ed. 2009.
Series:New ICMI studies series ; 12.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009463153406719
Table of Contents:
  • Challenging Problems: Mathematical Contents and Sources
  • Challenges Beyond the Classroom—Sources and Organizational Issues
  • Technological Environments beyond the Classroom
  • Challenging Tasks and Mathematics Learning
  • Mathematics in Context: Focusing on Students
  • Teacher Development and Mathematical Challenge
  • Challenging Mathematics: Classroom Practices
  • Curriculum and Assessment that Provide Challenge in Mathematics.