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Record Nr.

UNINA9910813749503321

Titolo

Mathematical applications and modelling : yearbook 2010, association of mathematics educators / / Berinderjeet Kaur, Jaguthsing Dindyal, editors

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore, : World Scientific, 2010

ISBN

1-282-76385-7

9786612763854

981-4313-35-1

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (351 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KaurBerinderjeet

DindyalJaguthsing

Disciplina

510.7

Soggetti

Mathematics - Study and teaching

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Introduction -- pt. 2. Applications and modelling in primary school -- pt. 3. Applications and modelling in secondary school -- pt. 4. Conclusion.

Sommario/riassunto

Mathematical Applications and Modelling is the second in the series of the yearbooks of the Association of Mathematics Educators in Singapore. The book is unique as it addresses a focused theme on mathematics education. The objective is to illustrate the diversity within the theme and present research that translates into classroom pedagogies.The book, comprising of 17 chapters, illuminates how application and modelling tasks may help develop the capacity of students to use mathematics in their present and future lives. Several renowned international researchers in the field of mathematical mo