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New PDF release: Alternative Theoretical Frameworks for Mathematics Education

By Elizabeth de Freitas, Margaret Walshaw

ISBN-10: 3319339591

ISBN-13: 9783319339597

ISBN-10: 3319339613

ISBN-13: 9783319339610

This booklet explicates a number of the basic philosophical tenets underpinning key theoretical frameworks, and demonstrates how those tenets tell specific forms of learn perform in arithmetic schooling study. We think deep knowing of vital theories from the arts and social sciences is essential for doing top quality learn in schooling. for this reason, this e-book specializes in six key theoretical assets, unpacking their relevance and alertness to express examine examples. We situate those key theorists inside of a bigger framework concerning the historical past of suggestion extra regularly, and speak about how competing theories of educating and studying range by way of their philosophical assumptions. In so doing, we provide context and motivation for specific examine equipment, with the schedule of aiding researchers examine why specific ways and never others could paintings for them.

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This ebook explicates a few of the basic philosophical tenets underpinning key theoretical frameworks, and demonstrates how those tenets tell specific sorts of examine perform in arithmetic schooling study. We think deep figuring out of vital theories from the arts and social sciences is important for doing top of the range study in schooling.

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