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The Mathematics Curriculum, Social Justice, and Ethnomathematics.

Authors :
Brinkworth, Peter
Source :
Australian Mathematics Teacher. 1995 51(1):4-8.
Publication Year :
1995

Abstract

Discusses the questions of whether the mathematics that is taught is equitable, fair, and nondiscriminatory, and whether students are being disadvantaged with the current curriculum, methods of assessment, and the lack of understanding of students' backgrounds. (23 references) (MKR)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0045-0685
Volume :
51
Issue :
1
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
Australian Mathematics Teacher
Publication Type :
Editorial & Opinion
Accession number :
EJ512543
Document Type :
Opinion Papers<br />Journal Articles