Title: Multicultural and gender equity in the mathematics classroom : the gift of diversity /
Authors: Trentacosta, Janet.; Kenney, Margaret J.
Publisher: National Council of Teachers of Mathematics,
Year: 1997
Subjects: Minority students United States Education Mathematics.; Mathematical ability Sex differences.; Multicultural education United States; Sex differences in education; Minorities Education United States; Mathematics Study and teaching United States
Contents: pt. 1. ISSUES AND PERSPECTIVES. Mathematics for all students : access, excellence, and equity / Lucille Croom -- In addition to the mathematics : including equity issues in the curriculum / Marilyn Frankenstein -- Including African American students in the mathematics community / Carol E. Malloy -- pt. 2. CLASSROOM CULTURES. Teaching mathematics in a multicultural classroom : lessons from Australia / Jan Thomas -- Class matters : a preliminary excursion / Sarah Theule Lubienski -- Teacher questions + student language + diversity = mathematical power / Patricia F. Campbell, Thomas E. Rowan -- Students' voices : African Americans and mathematics / Erica N. Walker, Leah P. McCoy -- Sí se puede, "it can be done" : quality mathematics in more than one language / Alfinio Flores -- Making mathematics accessible to Latino students : rethinking instructional practice / Lena Licón Khisty -- Uncovering bias in the classroom : a personal journey / Maryann Wickett --^