Mark Wolfmeyer

A Critical Introduction to Mathematics Education

Human Diversity and Equitable Instruction

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The second edition of Mark Wolfmeyer's award-winning primer offers future and current math teachers an introduction to the connections that exist between mathematics and a critical orientation to education, one that accounts for race, social class, gender, sexuality, language diversity, and ability.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 11mm
• Gewicht: 381g
• ISBN-13: 9781032345185
• ISBN-10: 1032345187
• Artikelnr.: 66722511

Autorenporträt

Mark Wolfmeyer is an associate professor in the College of Education at Kutztown University of Pennsylvania.

Inhaltsangabe

1. What is mathematics? Answers from mathematicians, historians,
philosophers, and anthropologists 2. Reform mathematics teaching: The
student-centered approach 3. Why identity, human diversity, and
intersectional identities matter to mathematics education 4. A white
institutional space: Race and mathematics education 5. Social class
hierarchies and mathematics education: To reproduce or interrupt? 6. Gender
trouble: Rationalism vs. masculinity in mathematics education 7. LGBTQ+
work: Outing mathematics for heteronormativity and homophobia 8. Dissolving
ability binaries in mathematics education: From special education law to
disability studies 9. Language diversity as an asset: Emergent bilinguals
in the mathematics classroom 10. Putting it all together: Intersectionality
revisited, current mathematics education policy, and further avenues for
exploration