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Title Everyday matters in science and mathematics : studies of complex classroom events / edited by Ricardo Nemirovsky [and others].

Publication Info. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 380 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents "Why would run be in speed?" : artifacts and situated actions in a curricular plan / Stephen Monk -- Mathematical places / Ricardo Nemirovsky -- Developing concepts of justification and proof in a sixth-grade classroom / Carrie Valentine, Thomas P. Carpenter, and Margaret Pligge -- "Everyday" and "scientific" : rethinking dichotomies in modes of thinking in science learning / Beth Warren, Mark Ogonowski, Suzanne Pothier -- Mathematics behind the graph : discussions of data / Kay McClain -- Creating mathematics stories : learning to explain in a third-grade classroom / Ellice Forman and Ellen Ansell -- Instructional contexts that support students' transition from arithmetic to algebraic reasoning : elements of tasks and culture / Maria L. Blanton and James J. Kaput -- Constructing a learning environment that promotes reinvention / Els Fejis -- Involving students in realistic scientific practice : strategies for laying epistemological groundwork / Jennifer L. Cartier [and others] -- "What are we going to do next?" : lesson planning as a resource for teaching / Ann S. Rosebery -- Exploration zones : a framework for describing the emergent structure of learning activities / Bruce L. Sherin, Flávio S. Azevedo, and Andrea A. diSessa.
Summary This book re-examines the dichotomy between the everyday and the disciplinary in mathematics and science education, and explores alternatives to this opposition from points of view grounded in the close examination of complex classroom events.
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Subject Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Methodology.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Methodology.
Mathematics -- Curricula -- Evaluation.
Mathematics -- Curricula.
Evaluation.
Mathematics.
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Methodology.
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Methodology.
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
Science -- Curricula -- Evaluation.
Science -- Curricula.
Science.
Science -- Study and teaching (Elementary) -- Case studies.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Nemirovsky, Ricardo, 1951-
Other Form: Print version: Everyday matters in science and mathematics. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2005 0805847227 0805847235 (DLC) 2004015839 (OCoLC)55960780
ISBN 1410611663 (electronic book)
9781410611666 (electronic book)
0805847227 (alkaline paper)
0805847235 (paperback ; alkaline paper)