Ethnomathematics and its Diverse Approaches for Mathematics Education

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Rosa, Milton (Editor), Shirley, Lawrence (Editor), Gavarrete, Maria Elena (Editor), Alangui, Wilfredo V. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: ICME-13 Monographs,
• Subjects: Education.; International education.; Comparative education.; Educational policy.; ducation and state.; Mathematics > Study and teaching.; Educational sociology.; Education and sociology.; Sociology, Educational.; Mathematics Education.; Ethnicity in Education.; Educational Policy and Politics.; International and Comparative Education.; Sociology of Education.

This book addresses numerous issues related to ethnomathematics and diverse approaches to it in the context of mathematics education. To help readers better understand the development of ethnomathematics, it discusses its objectives and assumptions with regard to promoting an ethics of respect, soli...