Mark Wolfmeyer: 3 books
Mathematics Education
A Critical Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2017
Winner of the AESA 2017 Critics' Choice Book Award
Mathematics Education offers both undergraduates and starting-graduate students in education an introduction to the connections that exist between mathematics and a critical orientation to education. This primer shows how concepts like race,...
Math Education for America?
Policy Networks, Big Business, and Pedagogy Wars
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2013
Math Education for America? analyzes math education policy through the social network of individuals and private and public organizations that influence it in the United States. The effort to standardize a national mathematics curriculum for public schools in the U.S. culminated in 2010 when over...
Philosophy of STEM Education
A Critical Investigation
Language: English
Release Date: July 30, 2015
Winner of the American Educational Studies Association (AESA) Critics' Choice Book Award for 2016
Philosophy of STEM Education uses philosophical methods to investigate STEM education's purpose and assumptions. It details the why (axiology), the how (epistemology) and the what (ontology) of...