University Science and Mathematics Education in Transition

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ISBN: 144193541X
ISBN 13: 9781441935410
Herausgeber: Ole Skovsmose/Paola Valero/Ole Ravn Christensen
Verlag: Springer Verlag GmbH
Umfang: xiv, 354 S.
Erscheinungsdatum: 18.10.2010
Auflage: 1/2009
Produktform: Kartoniert
Einband: KT

Universities are changing the way they educate students. This book explores the transition of math and science education, covering change in the classroom context, the broader academic culture, and the overall scientific outlook.

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Beschreibung

InhaltsangabeIntroduction.- Section 1: Changes in the Teaching-Learning Process.- From Assenting to Asserting: Stimulating Learners to Take Initiative.- Problem-Oriented and Project-Organized University Studies: How to Develop Mathematical Modelling Competency.- A Reflective Science Education Practice: Why, What and How?.- The Development of a New Chemistry Laboratory Course.- Assessment as a Contract-Like Relationship in Undergraduate Mathematics Education.- Section 2: Changes in academic cultures.- Cultural Models of Gender in Sciences: Women in Physics from a Cultural-Psychological Magnifying Glass.- There Is More to Mathematics than What I Imagined! Tensions in a Mathematics Education Course for Mathematics Students.- The Gap Between University and the Workplace: Examples from Graphing in Science.- The Culture of Mathematics and the Mathematical Culture.- Science and Mathematics Teachers' Views on "Good" Teaching.- Section 3: Structural Changes Impacting Science and Mathematics Education.- Conceptions of Universities as Organizations and Changes in Science and Mathematics Education.- Reform of University Studies: Does the Painting Get Better When You Change the Size of the Frame?.- The Role and Means for Tertiary Didactics in a Faculty of Science.- PBL as an International Organizational Challenge.- Section 4: Changes in the View of Science and Mathematics.- Science Education in Motion.- Modernity, Science, and Democracy.- Beyond the Assumptions of Modernity in University Science and Mathematics Education.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction.- Section 1: Changes in the Teaching-Learning Process.- From Assenting to Asserting: Stimulating Learners to Take Initiative.- Problem-Oriented and Project-Organized University Studies: How to Develop Mathematical Modelling Competency.- A Reflective Science Education Practice: Why, What and How?.- The Development of a New Chemistry Laboratory Course.- Assessment as a Contract-Like Relationship in Undergraduate Mathematics Education.- Section 2: Changes in academic cultures.- Cultural Models of Gender in Sciences: Women in Physics from a Cultural-Psychological Magnifying Glass.- There Is More to Mathematics than What I Imagined! Tensions in a Mathematics Education Course for Mathematics Students.- The Gap Between University and the Workplace: Examples from Graphing in Science.- The Culture of Mathematics and the Mathematical Culture.- Science and Mathematics Teachers'' Views on "Good" Teaching.- Section 3: Structural Changes Impacting Science and Mathematics Education.- Conceptions of Universities as Organizations and Changes in Science and Mathematics Education.- Reform of University Studies: Does the Painting Get Better When You Change the Size of the Frame?.- The Role and Means for Tertiary Didactics in a Faculty of Science.- PBL as an International Organizational Challenge.- Section 4: Changes in the View of Science and Mathematics.- Science Education in Motion.- Modernity, Science, and Democracy.- Beyond the Assumptions of Modernity in University Science and Mathematics Education.

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