How Chinese learn mathematics : perspectives from insiders

Author(s)

    • Fan, Lianghuo
    • Wong, Ngai-ying
    • Cai, Jinfa
    • Li, Shiqi

Bibliographic Information

How Chinese learn mathematics : perspectives from insiders

edited by Fan Lianghuo ... [et al.]

(Series on mathematics education / series editors Mogens Niss, Lee Peng Yee, Jeremy Kilpatrick, v. 1)

World Scientific, c2004

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Note

Other editors: Wong Ngai-ying, Cai Jinfa, Li Shiqi

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The book has been written by an international group of very active researchers and scholars who have a passion for the study of Chinese mathematics education. It aims to provide readers with a comprehensive and updated picture of the teaching and learning of mathematics involving Chinese students from various perspectives, including the ways in which Chinese students learn mathematics in classrooms, schools and homes, the influence of the cultural and social environment on Chinese students' mathematics learning, and the strengths and weaknesses of the ways in which Chinese learn mathematics. Furthermore, based on the relevant research findings, the book explores the implications for mathematics education and offers sound suggestions for reform and improvement. This book is a must for anyone who is interested in the teaching and learning of mathematics concerning Chinese learners.

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Details

  • NCID
    BA69572694
  • ISBN
    • 9812560149
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    New Jersey
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 574 p.
  • Size
    24 cm
  • Parent Bibliography ID
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