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Title Constructivist views on the teaching and learning of mathematics / edited by Robert B. Davis, Carolyn A. Maher, Nel Noddings
Published Reston, Va. : National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, [1990]
©1990

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Description ix, 210 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Journal for research in mathematics education. Monograph, 0883-9530 ; no. 4
Journal for research in mathematics education. Monograph ; no. 4
Contents Constructivism in mathematics education / Nel Noddings -- An exposition of constructivism : why some like it radical / Ernst von Glasersfeld -- Epistemology, constructivism, and discovery learning mathematics / Gerald A. Goldin -- Children's learning : a cognitive view / Arthur J. Baroody & Herbert P. Ginsburg -- The nature of mathematics : what do we do when we "do mathematics"? / Robert B. Davis & Carolyn A. Maher -- Teacher's learning : building representations of children's meanings / Carolyn A. Maher & Robert B. Davis -- Discovery learning and constructivism / Robert B. Davis -- What constructivism implies for teaching / Jere Confrey -- Classrooms as learning environments for teachers and researchers / Paul Cobb, Terry Wood, & Erna Yackel -- Teacher development in mathematics in a constructivist framework / Carolyn Maher & Alice Alston -- On the knowledge of mathematics teachers / Leslie P. Steffe -- Suggestions for the improvement of mathematics education / Robert B. Davis, Carolyn A. Maher & Nel Noddings
Summary Constructivist views on the teaching and learning of mathematics (Journal for research in mathematics education)
Analysis Mathematics Study and teaching
Bibliography Bibliography: pages 195-210
Subject Constructivism (Education)
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
Author Davis, Robert B. (Robert Benjamin), 1926- editor
Maher, Carolyn Alexander, editor
Noddings, Nel, editor
LC no. 90045001
ISBN 0873533003