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Mathematics Curriculum in Pacific Rim Countries- China, Japan, Korea, and Singapore Proceedings of a Conference (Research in Mathematics Education) - Hardcover

Book 4 of 13: Research in Mathematics Education
 
9781593119546: Mathematics Curriculum in Pacific Rim Countries- China, Japan, Korea, and Singapore Proceedings of a Conference (Research in Mathematics Education)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 1593119542 ISBN 13: 9781593119546
Publisher: Information Age Publishing, 2008

Synopsis

A volume in Research in Mathematics Education Series Editor Barbara J. Dougherty, University of Mississippi This volume contains the proceedings of the First International Curriculum Conference sponsored by the Center for the Study of Mathematics Curriculum (CSMC). The CSMC is one of the National Science Foundation Centers for Learning and Teaching (Award No. ESI-0333879). The countries-China, Japan, Korea, and Singapore (in alphabetical order, which also happens to be the order of their populations)-have each been in the news because of their performance on international tests and/or their economic performance and potential. They also have centralized education ministries that create a single mathematics curriculum framework followed in the entire country.

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Publisher
Information Age Publishing
Publication date
2008
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1593119542
ISBN 13 
9781593119546
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
376
Editor
Usiskin Zalman, Willmore Edwin