High school mathematics at work : essays and examples for the education of all students /

Corporate Author: National Research Council (U.S.). Mathematical Sciences Education Board.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword : mathematics for a modern age / Zell Miller
  • Mathematics as a gateway to student success / Dale Parnell
  • Market launch / Rol Fessenden
  • Integrating vocational and academic education / Thomas Bailey
  • The importance of workplace and everyday mathematics / Jean E. Taylor
  • Working with algebra / Daniel Chazan, Sandra Callis Bethell
  • Science and mathematics education : finding common ground / Jane Butler Kahle
  • SCANS and mathematics : supporting the transition from schools to careers / Arnold Packer
  • Thinking about the SAT / William Linder-Scholer
  • Extended response tasks in international contexts / John Dossey
  • Fitting tasks to curriculum / Zalman Usiskin
  • Mathematics as a way of thinking about things / Albert A. Cuoco
  • Preparing students for postsecondary education / Harvey B. Keynes
  • Pedagogical implications for problem-centered teaching / Glenda T. Lappan
  • The role of complex mathematical tasks in teacher education / Gilbert J. Cuevas
  • Assessment conversations as a tool for reform / Paul G. LeMahieu, Marshá T. Horton.