Perspectives on gender /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jacobs, Judith E., 1943-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Reston, Va. : National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, [2001]
Series:Changing the faces of mathematics.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Psychosocial dimensions of gender differences in mathematics / Lynn H. Fox, Janet F. Soller
  • Critical multicultural mathematics curriculum : multiple connections through the lenses of race, ethnicity, gender, and social class / Roberta Ahlquist
  • Powerless gender or genderless power? : The promise of constructivism for females in the mathematics classroom / Sue Tinsley Mau, Annette Ricks Leitze
  • Teachers as researchers : understanding gender issues in mathematics education / Patricia S. Wilson, Laurie E. Hart
  • Assessing achievement in mathematics : eliminating the gender bias / Charles E. Mitchell, Ann Calahan
  • Crucial points in mathematics decision making : advice for young women / Patricia B. Campbell, Kathryn B. Campbell-Kibler
  • The mathematics and mathematical thinking of four women seamstresses / Sabrina J.C. Hancock
  • Ethnomathematics : a promising approach for developing mathematical knowledge among African American women / Gloria F. Gilmer
  • One white male's reflection on participating in experiences related to gender equity : an interview with Dale Oliver / Dale Oliver, Judith E. Jacobs
  • Alice and Rachel : teacher-leaders of color / Ana Becerra
  • A Latina tale : the experience of one Latina mathematician / Linda Valdés
  • Empowering young women in mathematics through mentoring / Dorothy Buerk, Ann Oaks
  • Hypatia of Alexandria / Jessica Manvell
  • Role models and real-life experiences : influencing girls' career choices in mathematics and science / Edith M. Kort
  • Remarkable women of mathematics and science / Leah P. McCoy
  • Girls-only classes in public schools : ambivalence and support / Janice Streitmatter, Heather A. Blair, Joanna Marasco
  • The social context and women's learning of mathematics / Helen J. Forgasz, Gilah C. Leder, Julianne Lynch
  • Calculate the possibilities : a program in mathematics and science for young women / Bernadette H. Perham, Rebecca L. Pierce
  • What can be done to increase enrollments of talented female mathematics students? : A study of the impact of middle school intervention programs / Harvey B. Keynes ... [et al.].