Interdisciplinary Mathematics Education: A State of the Art

by Julian Williams, David Swanson, Rita Borromeo Ferri, et al.

This book provides an essential introduction to the state-of the-art in interdisciplinary Mathematics Education. First, it begins with an outline of the field's relevant historical, conceptual and theoretical backgrounds, what "discipline" means and how inter-, trans-, and meta-disciplinary activities can be understood. Relevant theoretical perspectives from Marx, Foucault and Vygotsky are explained, along with key ideas in theory, e.g. boundaries,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319422669
• ISBN13: 9783319422664
• Release Date: August 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"