This article aims to contribute to the theory of mathematics instruction by highlighting and analysing Leen Streefland's work as a teacher in a primary school. Core ideas of Streefland's are discussed ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information Educational Studies in Mathematics presents new ideas and developments of major importance to those working in the field of ...

The Illinois Council of Teachers of Mathematics recently awarded Sheila Hardin its annual Excellence in Secondary Mathematics ...

When instructors at Bronx-area community colleges applied for a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study how students think about fundamental concepts of calculus, they hoped to gain a better ...

Mathematics is a unique subject in that mathematics-related motivation and learning are often accompanied by strong emotions, ...

"Web 2.0 has the potential to change the way we learn and teach mathematics not unlike what Apple Computer did back in 1984 with their launch of the Macintosh, which changed the way everyone uses ...