Alternative Forms of Knowing (in) Mathematics: Celebrations of Diversity of Mathematical Practices | TheBookSeekers

Alternative Forms of Knowing (in) Mathematics: Celebrations of Diversity of Mathematical Practices


New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education

,

No. of pages 338

Published: 2012

Add this book to your 'I want to read' list!

By clicking here you can add this book to your favourites list. If it is in your School Library it will show up on your account page in colour and you'll be able to download it from there. If it isn't in your school library it will still show up but in grey - that will tell us that maybe it is a book we should add to your school library, and will also remind you to read it if you find it somewhere else!

"Alternative Forms of Knowing (in) Mathematics: Celebrations of Diversity of Mathematical Practices," edited by Michael Roth, explores the various ways mathematical understanding and practices manifest across cultures and communities. The book highlights the importance of recognizing diverse mathematical knowledge systems beyond traditional Western approaches. It delves into how different cultures contribute unique perspectives and methodologies to mathematics, emphasizing the richness of varied practices. Through a collection of essays and case studies, the work encourages readers to appreciate the multiplicity of mathematical identity and the significance of inclusivity in mathematical education and research. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called New Directions in Mathematics And Science Education .

There are 338 pages in this book. This book was published in 2012 by Sense Publishers .

 

This book is in the following series:

New Directions in Mathematics and Science Education