Didactic material confronted with the concept of mathematical literacy

Educational Studies in Mathematics

Volumn 55, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 163-179

  Gellert, Uwe ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Citizenship; Critical attitude; Development of classroom practice; Mathematical activity; Tacit knowledge and common sense

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543008380     PISSN: 00131954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:EDUC.0000017693.32454.01     Document Type: Article

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