Routledge Revivals: Speaking Mathematically (1987): Communication in Mathematics Clasrooms

by David Pimm

First published in 1987, this book examines mathematics school teaching from the perspective that it is a language - arguing that this can illuminate many events that occur in classes and highlight issues that may not have previously seemed important. The central concern is with the processes of communication as they are shaped by school conventions and the fact that it is mathematics being discussed. Speaking, listening, writing and reading are...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138242233
• ISBN13: 9781138242234
• Release Date: September 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"