A "Snapshot" of Our Country's Mathematics Education.

Burrill, Gail F.

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ERIC Number: EJ572281

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Publication Date: 1998

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A "Snapshot" of Our Country's Mathematics Education.

Burrill, Gail F.

Momentum, v29 n3 p60-62 Aug-Sep 1998

Describes the attempts of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics to answer the question of whether today's students learning mathematics are prepared for the 21st century. Discusses the release of the Third International Mathematics and Science Study to help analyze how mathematics is taught around the world, and reviews successful teaching and learning approaches from other countries. (VWC)

Descriptors: Comparative Education, Curriculum Based Assessment, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Evaluation, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Mathematics Education, Science Instruction, Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Role, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

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