HEARING SILENCE

ISBN: 9781900355599 Géneros: PB:JNU Sinópsis: This book is about a collaboration between two mathematics teachers It offers a historical narrative of their joint research into what is involved in becoming a teacher of mathematics This is a story of change and the process of change Laurinda Brown and Alf Coles have collaborated for over 10 years researching strategies for the teaching of mathematics Their work is valued in both the research and teaching communities worldwide research projects in the development of teaching in mathematics education tend to encourage models of critically reflective practice this type of research is well illustrated by the work of Coles and Brown from Nickson M 2003 A review of BSRLM research 19952002 ed J Winter British Society for Research into Learning Mathematics Monograph Series Number 1 Totton Hampshire 2003 Laurinda Brownteaches at the University of Bristol Graduate School of Education having previously been a mathematics teacher and a curriculum developer Alf Coles teaches at Kingsfield School South Gloucestershire He is also doing a parttime PhD at the University of Bristol taking on the ideas of listening that are detailed in the last chapter of this book