International Handbook of Mathematics Education (Springer International Handbooks of Education)
Contributors: A.J. Bishop (Editor); M.A. (Ken) Clements (Editor); Christine Keitel (Editor); Jeremy Kilpatrick (Editor); Colette Laborde (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 31, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 712
ISBN-13: 9780792335337
Subjects: Mathematics; Teaching of a specific subject; General; Mathematics (General); Education / Teaching; Study and teaching; Education; Study & Teaching; Curricula; Educational Policy & Reform; Education / Teaching Methods & Materials / Mathematics; Mathematics / General
First sentence: Interestingly, the magnitude and rate of conceptual change in the field of distance education has been sufficiently great that although each of the above five properties is still, to a certain extent, pertinent, taken as a whole, the five  properties no longer provide an adequate description of what contemporary distance educators are trying to achieve.