a Model of Goal and Theory Description in Mathematics Instruction - The Wiskobas Project
First Statement of Responsibility
by Adrian Treffers.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Dordrecht
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Springer Netherlands
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1987
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(xv, 351 pages)
SERIES
Series Title
Mathematics education library, 3.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Mathematical Material for Chapter I: 'Gulliver' --;I Introduction --;Mathematical Material for Chapter II: 'Counting Problems' --;II Starting Points --;Mathematical Material for Chapter III: 'Grains on the Chessboard' --;III One-Dimensional Goal Description --;Mathematical Material for Chapter IV: 'The Land of Eight' --;IV Two-Dimensional Goal Description --;Mathematical Material for Chapter V: 'Freckleham' --;V Three-Dimensional Goal Description --;Mathematical Material for Chapter VI: 'Algorithms' --;VI Survey and Justification --;Mathematical Material for Chapter VII (Appendix): 'The Wiskobas Curriculum' --;VII Framework for Instruction Theory --;Notes.
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
The present publication Three Dimensions has three aims: to give a picture of the goals Wiskobas set for future mathematics education, at the same time to show how such goals can be described, and to show the theoretical framework of the Wiskobas curriculum.