Encyclopedia of Mathematics Education - Tapa dura

"[A] great resource for mathematics teachers of any level for background information, for new teaching ideas, for giving students inspiration for projects and research-paper topics, and for developing an understanding of the richness of mathematics education.." -Mathematics Teacher ..."informative and accurate, readers get a good overview of mathematics education trends in the United States and selected foreign countries. Each of the alphabetically arranged entries includes a well-chosen bibliography, and an index helps readers locate more specific topics. For a library serving teachers or education students, these articles are good enough to make this a worthwhile purchase.."" -Library Journal, August 15, 2001 "Grinstein and Lipsey have assembled an interesting set of resources that cover diverse topics from education, mathematics, and biography. Entries are arranged alphabetically, signed, and include bibliographies with many up-to-date citations. A dense index is supplemented by an additional contents page called "Sample Entries by Category." The information is attractively laid out in a large, easy-to-read font. The best articles focus on methods of instruction for various types of mathematics and the history of mathematics education.." -Choice, October 2001, Vol. 39 No. 2

First published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.