Mathematics Education and Language Interpreting Hermeneutics and Post-Structuralism

`Contemporary thinking on philosophy and the social sciences has been dominated by analyses that emphasise the importance of language in understanding societies and individuals functioning within them; important developments which have been under-utilised by researchers in mathematics education. Thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brown, Tony
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 2002, 2002
Edition:1st ed. 2002
Series:Mathematics Education Library
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Collection: Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Short Review of Recent Research
  • Experiencing Mathematics
  • Hermeneutics and Mathematics Education
  • The Production of Mathematical Meaning: A Post-Structuralist Perspective
  • Sharing Mathematical Perspectives
  • The Classroom Environment
  • Some Lessons
  • The Phenomenology of the Mathematics Classroom
  • The Teacher’s Perspective
  • Teacher-Student Interactions
  • Developing Teacher Practice
  • Conclusion
  • Conclusion