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Integrating Mathematics, Statistics, and Technology in Vocational and Workplace Education.

Authors :
Fitzsimons, Gail E.
Source :
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology. May-Jun 2001 32(3):375-383.
Publication Year :
2001

Abstract

Workplace mathematics and statistics are essential for communication and decision-making, and mathematics, statistics, and technology education in/for the workplace must take into account the cultural diversity that exists within and between workplaces. Outlines some ways in which to address the challenge of making mathematics, statistics, and technology education take on real meaning within the context of the workplace. (Contains 32 references.) (Author/ASK)

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
0020-739X
Volume :
32
Issue :
3
Database :
ERIC
Journal :
International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
EJ630108
Document Type :
Journal Articles<br />Opinion Papers