Mathematical tasks in classrooms around the world / / edited by Yoshinori Shimizu [and three others].

Mathematical tasks have long been recognized as crucial mediators ?between mathematical content and the mathematics learner. For many people, the mathematics classroom is defined by the type of tasks one finds there - and this is appropriate. Mathematical tasks are the embodiment of the curricular p...

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Superior document:The Learner’s Perspective Study ; 3
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Place / Publishing House:Rotterdam ;, Boston ;, Taipei : : Sense Publishers,, [2010]
©2010
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:The Learner’s Perspective Study ; 3.
Physical Description:1 online resource
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Yoshinori Shimizu , Berinderjeet Kaur , Rongjin Huang and David Clarke
  • The Role of Mathematical Tasks in Different Cultures / Yoshinori Shimizu , Berinderjeet Kaur , Rongjin Huang and David Clarke
  • A Study of Mathematical Tasks from Three Classrooms in Singapore / Berinderjeet Kaur
  • Mathematical Tasks as Catalysts for Student Talk: Analysing Discourse in a Norwegian Mathematics Classroom / Ole Kristian Bergem and Kirsti Klette
  • Engaging Students with Mathematical Tasks in a Large Class / Florenda Gallos Cronberg
  • A Task-Specific Analysis of Explicit Linking in the Lesson Sequences in Three Japanese Mathematics Classrooms / Yoshinori Shimizu
  • Linking in Teaching Linear Equations – Forms and Purposes: The Case of the Czech Republic / Jarmila Novotná and Alena Hošpesová
  • Comparison of Learning Task Lesson Events between Australian and Shanghai Lessons / Ida Ah Chee Mok
  • Implementing Mathematical Tasks in US and Chinese Classrooms / Rongjin Huang and Jinfa Cai
  • Student-Created Tasks Inform Conceptual Task Design / Gaye Williams
  • A Functional Analysis of Mathematical Tasks in China, Japan, Sweden, Australia and the USA: Voice and Agency / Carmel Mesiti and David Clarke
  • The LPS Research Design / David Clarke
  • Author Index / Yoshinori Shimizu , Berinderjeet Kaur , Rongjin Huang and David Clarke
  • Subject Index / Yoshinori Shimizu , Berinderjeet Kaur , Rongjin Huang and David Clarke.