Teacher Education Matters: A Study of Middle School Mathematics Teacher Preparation in Six Countries

by William H. Schmidt, Maria Teresa Tatto, Sigrid Blömeke

Based on a major international teacher education research project--the Mathematics Teaching in the 21st Century Study (MT21)--this book investigates the preservice preparation of middle school mathematics teachers in the United States, South Korea, Taiwan, Germany, Bulgaria, and Mexico. The study was funded by the National Science Foundation and the participating countries.

William Schmidt (co-author of the influential TIMSS study on student...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807751626
• ISBN13: 9780807751626
• Release Date: January 2011
• Publisher: Teachers College Press
• Length: 352 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 8.9"