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How Chinese Learn Mathematics: Perspectives from Insiders

By Fan Lianghuo

Book information

Publisher
World Scientific Pub Co Inc
Year
2004
ISBN
9789812704146, 9812704140
Open Library ID
OL9198057M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
16 MB (16352992 bytes)
Series
Mathematics Education
Pages
592\0
Library
mexmat
Time added
2009-07-20 03:45:11

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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