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Nov 10, 2022 · Over the last 40 years, exploring the possible interrelations between the history of mathematics and mathematics education has gradually emerged as an interdisciplinary domain of educational research and practice, and entered a maturity stage during the last two decades.
During the twentieth century, mathematics education was established as an independent field of research. Main events in this development include the following: In 1893, a Chair in mathematics education was created at the University of Göttingen, under the administration of Felix Klein.
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The political struggles and policy changes in mathematics education in the 1980s, and especially the 1990s are the major topics of this chapter. However, the events of the final two decades of the 20th century are more easily understood in an historical context.
This is the first comprehensive International Handbook on the History of Mathematics Education, covering a wide spectrum of epochs and civilizations, countries and cultures.
Jan 1, 2020 · History of Mathematics and Education. Reference work entry. First Online: 01 January 2020. pp 333–342. Cite this reference work entry. Évelyne Barbin, David Guillemette & Costantinos Tzanakis. 362 Accesses. 7 Citations. Download reference work entry PDF.
The remaining history of mathematics education is, in part, an ongoing struggle for the realization of Pestalozzi's ideals of learning through understanding first. One explanation for pedagogical disparities in mathematics education lies in the attitudes of teachers toward their subject.
Author (s): Anthony V. Piccolino, reviewer. A History of Mathematics Education in the United States and Canada , edited by Philip S. Jones. Thirty-second Yearbook. National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, 1970 (second printing 2002). ISBN 0-87353-535-9. List Price: $40.00; Members’ Price: $32.00.
