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Algebra Teaching Around the World.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: The Learner's Perspective Study SeriesPublisher: Rotterdam : BRILL, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (272 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789462097070
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Algebra Teaching Around the WorldDDC classification:
  • 372.7
LOC classification:
  • L1-991
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Algebra Teaching around the World -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Series Preface -- Chapter 1 How is Algebra Taught around the World? -- Chapter 2 Solving Linear Equations: A Balanced Approach -- Chapter 3 Rethinking Algebra Teaching in the Light of 'Orchestration of Signs' - Exploring the "Equal Sign" in a Norwegian Mathematics Classroom -- Chapter 4 Traditional Versus Investigative Approaches to Teaching Algebra at the Lower Secondary Level: The Case of Equations -- Chapter 5 Developing Procedural Fluency in Algebraic Structures - A Case Study of a Mathematics Classroom in Singapore -- Chapter 6 Eye of the Beholder: The Discrepancy between the Teacher's Perspectives and Students' Perspectives on Algebra Lessons in Korea -- Chapter 7 Construction Zone for the Understanding of Simultaneous Equations: An Analysis of One Japanese Teacher's Strategy of Refl ecting on a Task in a Lesson Sequence -- Chapter 8 Understanding the Concept of Variable Through Whole-Class Discussions: The Community of Inquiry from a Japanese Perspective -- Chapter 9 Understanding the Current Beijing Classrooms Through Linear Inequalities Teaching -- Chapter 10 Teaching the Graphical Method of Solving Equations: An Example in the Shanghai Lessons -- Chapter 11 Teaching Algebraic Concepts in Chinese Classrooms: A Case Study of Systems of Linear Equations -- Chapter 12 Promoting Mathematical Understanding: An Examination of Algebra Instruction in Chinese and U.S. Classrooms -- Chapter 13 Different Opportunities to Learn: The Case of Simultaneous Equations -- Appendix -- Subject Index.
Summary: Utilizing the LPS dataset, Algebra Teaching around the World documents eighth grade algebra teaching across a variety of countries that differ geographically and culturally. Different issues in algebra teaching are reported, and different theories are used to characterize algebra lessons or to compare algebra teaching in different countries.
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Intro -- Algebra Teaching around the World -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Series Preface -- Chapter 1 How is Algebra Taught around the World? -- Chapter 2 Solving Linear Equations: A Balanced Approach -- Chapter 3 Rethinking Algebra Teaching in the Light of 'Orchestration of Signs' - Exploring the "Equal Sign" in a Norwegian Mathematics Classroom -- Chapter 4 Traditional Versus Investigative Approaches to Teaching Algebra at the Lower Secondary Level: The Case of Equations -- Chapter 5 Developing Procedural Fluency in Algebraic Structures - A Case Study of a Mathematics Classroom in Singapore -- Chapter 6 Eye of the Beholder: The Discrepancy between the Teacher's Perspectives and Students' Perspectives on Algebra Lessons in Korea -- Chapter 7 Construction Zone for the Understanding of Simultaneous Equations: An Analysis of One Japanese Teacher's Strategy of Refl ecting on a Task in a Lesson Sequence -- Chapter 8 Understanding the Concept of Variable Through Whole-Class Discussions: The Community of Inquiry from a Japanese Perspective -- Chapter 9 Understanding the Current Beijing Classrooms Through Linear Inequalities Teaching -- Chapter 10 Teaching the Graphical Method of Solving Equations: An Example in the Shanghai Lessons -- Chapter 11 Teaching Algebraic Concepts in Chinese Classrooms: A Case Study of Systems of Linear Equations -- Chapter 12 Promoting Mathematical Understanding: An Examination of Algebra Instruction in Chinese and U.S. Classrooms -- Chapter 13 Different Opportunities to Learn: The Case of Simultaneous Equations -- Appendix -- Subject Index.

Utilizing the LPS dataset, Algebra Teaching around the World documents eighth grade algebra teaching across a variety of countries that differ geographically and culturally. Different issues in algebra teaching are reported, and different theories are used to characterize algebra lessons or to compare algebra teaching in different countries.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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