A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
Tipo
Book
Autores
ISBN 10
1934137170
ISBN 13
9781934137178
Categoría
Educaión (9A)
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Año de Publicación
2009
Editor
Páginas
140
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Descripción
“One of the best critiques of current mathematics education I have ever seen.”—Keith Devlin, math columnist on NPR’s Morning EditionA brilliant research mathematician who has devoted his career to teaching kids reveals math to be creative and beautiful and rejects standard anxiety-producing teaching methods. Witty and accessible, Paul Lockhart’s controversial approach will provoke spirited debate among educators and parents alike and it will alter the way we think about math forever.Paul Lockhart, has taught mathematics at Brown University and UC Santa Cruz. Since 2000, he has dedicated himself to K-12 level students at St. Ann’s School in Brooklyn, New York. - from Amzon
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