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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Lynn Arthur Steen; National Council on Education and the Disciplines. |
| ISBN: | 0970954700 9780970954701 |
| OCLC Number: | 47194628 |
| Description: | xx, 121 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Mathematics, numeracy, and democracy / Robert Orrill. -- The case for quantitative literacy / The Quantitative Literacy Design Team. -- The emergence of numeracy / Patricia Cline Cohen. -- Connecting mathematics with reason / Joan L. Richards. -- Numeracy, mathematics, and general education: an interview with Peter T. Ewell. -- Reflections on an impoverished education / Alan H. Schoenfeld. -- The emperor's vanishing clothes / Dan Kennedy. -- Numerical common sense for all / Wade Ellis, Jr. -- Mathematics and numeracy: mutual reinforcement / Alfred B. Manaster. -- Connecting theory and practice: an interview with James H. Stith. -- Quantitative literacy for the next generation / Zalman Usiskin. -- Encouraging progressive pedagogy / Larry Cuban. -- Achieving numeracy: the challenge of implementation / Deborah Hughes-Hallett. -- Setting greater expectations for quantitative learning / Carol Geary Schneider. -- Epilogue: Embracing numeracy / Lynn Arthur Steen. |
| Responsibility: | prepared by the National Council on Education and the Disciplines ; Lynn Arthur Steen, executive editor. |
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