Curriculum and Textbooks

Curriculum and Textbooks

Handbooks, collection of papers, etc.

  • Bressoud, David, Ghedamsi, Imène, Martinez-Luaces, Victor, Törner, Günter. (2016). Teaching and Learning of Calculus. Springer.
  • Fan, L., Trouche, L., Qi, C., Rezat, S., Visnovska, J. (Eds.) (2018). Research on Mathematics Textbooks and Teachers’ Resources Advances and Issues. Springer.
  • Henderson, K.B.(1973). Geometry in the Mathematics Curriculum. Reston, VA: NCTM.
  • Howson, G. (1995). Mathematics Textbooks: A Comparative Study of Grade 8 Texts. Vancouver, Canada: Pacific Education Press.
  • Howson, G., Keitel, C., & Kilpatrick, J. (1981). Curriculum Development in Mathematics. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press.
  • Kliebard, Herbert, (2004). The Struggle for the American Curriculum 1893-1958. Routledge.
  • Stacey, K., Chick, H., Kendal, M. (2004). The Future of the Teaching and Learning of Algebra. Kluwer Academic Publishers.

 

Papers and chapters                    

  • Barbin, Evelyne, & Menghini, Marta. (2014). History of Teaching Geometry.  In A.Karp & G. Schubring (Eds.), Handbook on the history of mathematics education (pp. 473-492). New York: Springer.
  • Bjarnadóttir, Kristin. (2014). History of Teaching Arithmetic. In A.Karp & G. Schubring (Eds.), Handbook on the history of mathematics education (pp. 431-458). New York: Springer.
  • Herbel-Eisenmann, B. (2007). From intended curriculum to written curriculum: Examining the “voice” of a mathematics textbook. Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 38(4), 344-369.
  • Remillard, J. T. (2005). Examining key concepts in research on teachers' use of mathematics curricula. Review of Educational Research, 75, 211-246.
  • Schmidt, W. H., Wang, H.S., & McKnight, C. (2005). Curriculum coherence: An examination of US mathematics and science content standards from an international perspective. Journal of Curriculum Studies, 37(5): 525-559. 
  • Stanic, G., & Kilpatrick, J. (1992). Mathematics curriculum reform in the United States: A historical perspective. International Journal of Educational Research, 17, 407-417.
  • Stein, M. K., Remillard, J., & Smith, M. S. (2007). How curriculum influences student learning. Second handbook of research on mathematics teaching and learning, 1(1), 319-370.                                    
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Faculty publications

  • Dawkins, P., Inglis, M., & Wasserman, N. (2019). The use(s) of ‘is’ in mathematics. Educational Studies in Mathematics, 100(2), pp. 117-137.
  • Karp, A. (2011). Schools with an advanced course in mathematics and schools with an advanced course in the humanities In A. Karp, & B. Vogeli (Eds.), Russian mathematics education: Programs and practices (pp. 265-318). London-New Jersey-Singapore: World Scientific.
  • Karp, A. & Werner, A. (2011). On the teaching of geometry in Russia. In A. Karp & B. Vogeli (Eds.), Russian mathematics education: Programs and practices (pp. 81-128). London-New Jersey-Singapore: World Scientific. 
  • Karp, A. (2018). Russian Post-Revolutionary Mathematics  Textbooks:  A  Short-lived History In. Gert Schubring, Lianghuo Fan & Victor Geraldo (Eds.), Proceedings of the Second International Conference on Mathematics Textbook Research and Development (pp.243-250). Rio- de Janeiro: Instituto de Matemática, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
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A few TC dissertations

  • Dituri, Philip. (2013). Proof and reasoning in secondary school algebra textbooks.
  • Feeney, Sean Christopher. (2005). An instrument to measure implementation fidelity of an elementary mathematics program.
  • Hong, Dae S. (2007). History, development and trends of the calculus curriculum in Korea.
  • Patterson, Reba. (1989). Development of curricular units in elementary algebra for college students with limited mathematics background.
  • Selisky, John Matthew. (1994). The infinity concept: Development of curricular material for junior high school mathematics.
  • Vlajic, Jovana. (2011). Mathematics curriculum changes in Republic of Serbia for grades 5-8 after the break-up of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

 

Members of the TSG

Alexander Karp

Nicholas Wasserman

 

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