Issues in Mathematics Teaching (Issues in Teaching Series) - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 041523865X ISBN 13: 9780415238656

Publisher: Routledge, 2001

Synopsis

This book presents the key debates that the mathematics teacher will need to understand, reflect on and engage in as part of their professional development. Issues in Mathematics Teaching is suitable for those at initial training level right through to practising mathematics teachers. Its accessible structure enables the reader to pursue the issues raised as each chapter includes suggestions for further reading and questions for reflection or debate.

About this title

About the Author

Peter Gates teaches at the University of Nottingham's School of Education and has previously taught at the Open University and the University of Bath. Prior to this he worked as a mathematics teacher for thirteen years, including four years as head of department at a Milton Keynes comprehensive and a spell in Moçambique. He has edited and written numerous books and articles on teaching mathematics and is currently interested in how practices in schools in general, and mathematics education in particular, contribute to social exclusion. Peter is a member of the International Committee of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education. Peter is a member of the International Committee of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education.

Edition details

• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 041523865X
• ISBN 13: 9780415238656
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 336
• Editor: Gates Peter