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

High school mathematics at work : essays and examples for the education of all students / Mathematical Sciences Education Board.

Other author/creator	National Research Council (U.S.). Mathematical Sciences Education Board.
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Washington D.C. : National Academy Press, 1998.
Description	xiii, 177 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)	Mathematics--Study and teaching (Secondary) --United States.

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.
Local note	Little-310315--305131017151S
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	98019669
ISBN	0309063531 (pbk.)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	QA13 .H54 1998	✔ Available	Place Hold