• Reform mathematics is an approach to mathematics education, particularly in North America. It is based on principles explained in 1989 by the National...
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  • non-traditional approaches to math education. Traditional mathematics education has been challenged by several reform movements over the last several decades, notably...
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  • borrow. Carrying is emphasized in traditional mathematics, while curricula based on reform mathematics do not emphasize any specific method to find a...
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  • reform has run into strong criticism and opposition, including parental revolts and the creation of antireform organizations such as Mathematically Correct...
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    there have been a number of efforts to reform the traditional curriculum, which focuses on continuous mathematics and relegates even some basic discrete...
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  • Math wars (category Mathematics education reform)
    mathematics versus reform mathematics philosophy and curricula, which differ significantly in approach and content. The largest supporter of reform in...
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    persecution of Jews. His research was in group theory. He also worked to reform mathematics education and became a county chess champion. The Hirsch length and...
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  • University of Southampton, which itself was precipitated by calls to reform mathematics teaching in the wake of the Sputnik launch by the Soviet Union, the...
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    help reform mathematics teaching in the UK, and more specifically in the University of Cambridge and in schools preparing to study higher mathematics. It...
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    Jo Boaler (category Mathematics education reform)
    promoting reform mathematics and writes about equity in mathematics education. She cofounded youcubed, a Stanford research center with mathematics education...
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  • Investigations in Numbers, Data, and Space (category Mathematics education reform)
    Patterned after the NCTM standards for mathematics, it is among the most widely used of the new reform mathematics curricula. As opposed to referring to...
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  • Saxon math (category Mathematics education reform)
    alternative to reform mathematics programs in public and private schools. Saxon teaches memorization of algorithms, unlike many reform texts. In some...
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    active in the movement to reform mathematics in the United States at that time, had written many texts on elementary mathematics topics and had "devoted...
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  • National Science Education Standards (category Education reform in the United States)
    specific model of learning, constructivism (learning theory). Like reform mathematics, which is distinguished by an emphasis on building on what a child...
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  • mathematicians, and scientists who were concerned about the direction of reform mathematics curricula based on NCTM standards. Created in 1997, it was a frequently...
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  • Skip counting (category Mathematics education)
    Skip counting is a mathematics technique taught as a kind of multiplication in reform mathematics textbooks such as TERC. In older textbooks, this technique...
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  • standards for each individual curriculum area, such as mathematics and science, many other reforms, such as inquiry-based science may be implemented, but...
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  • Students did not sacrifice basic mathematical skills if they were taught using a standards-based or reform mathematics curriculum like CMP; (2) African...
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  • abandoned or replaced. A practice abandoned by one school, for example reform mathematics, may still be in adoption by other schools, so opposing methods may...
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  • Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (PSSM) are guidelines produced by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) in 2000, setting forth...
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  • Standard algorithms (category Mathematics education)
    less than the divisor, the division is complete. The concepts of reform mathematics which the NCTM introduced in 1989 favors an alternative approach....
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    The history of mathematics deals with the origin of discoveries in mathematics and the mathematical methods and notation of the past. Before the modern...
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  • The School Mathematics Study Group (SMSG) was an American academic think tank focused on the subject of reform in mathematics education. Directed by Edward...
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    help reform mathematics teaching in the UK, and more specifically in the University of Cambridge, and in schools preparing pupils to study mathematics at...
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    New Math (redirect from New mathematics)
    reform of school mathematics curricula was also pursued in European countries, such as the United Kingdom (particularly by the School Mathematics Project)...
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    Higher-order thinking (category Education reform)
    skills. Many forms of education reform, such as inquiry-based science, reform mathematics and whole language emphasize HOTS to solve problems and learn, sometimes...
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  • mathematics education and the supporters of the reform curricula that were largely an outgrowth of the 1989 NCTM standards. IMP is among the reform curricula...
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  • Curriculum framework (category Education reform)
    still based on student-centered learning and constructivism such as reform mathematics, whole language and Inquiry-based Science which have been controversial...
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  • nationwide controversy over reform mathematics. In October 1999, US Department of Education issued a report labeling Everyday Mathematics one of five "promising"...
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  • being an editor of the Mathematics Association of America's New Mathematical Library Series, and for her work in reforming mathematics education with the...
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