Dialogue and learning in mathematics education : intention, reflection, critique /

• Main Author: Alr�, Helle
• Other Authors: Skovsmose, Ole
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic, �2002.
• Series: Mathematics education library ; v. 29.
• Subjects: Mathematics > Study and teaching.; Communication in education.; MATHEMATICS > Study & Teaching.; Electronic books.

Dialogue and Learning in Mathematics Education is concerned with communication in mathematics class-rooms. In a series of empirical studies of project work, we follow students' inquiry cooperation as well as students' obstructions to inquiry cooperation. Both are considered important for a...

Table of Contents:

• Acknowledgements
• Introduction
• 1. Communications in the Mathematics Classroom
• 2. Inquiry Co-operation
• 3. Further Development of the Inquiry Co-operation Model
• 4. Dialogue and Learning
• 5. Intention and Learning
• 6. Reflection and Learning
• 7. Critique and Learning
• 8. Critical Epistemology and the Learning of Mathematics
• References
• Name Index
• Subject Index.