A Man Left Albuquerque Heading East

A Man Left Albuquerque Heading East
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Publisher : Peter Lang
Total Pages : 188
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ISBN-10 : 0820458236
ISBN-13 : 9780820458236
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Book Synopsis A Man Left Albuquerque Heading East by : Susan Gerofsky

Download or read book A Man Left Albuquerque Heading East written by Susan Gerofsky and published by Peter Lang. This book was released on 2004 with total page 188 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Word problems, or story problems, have been a part of mathematical education for the past 4,000 years. This book considers mathematical word problems as a genre, drawing on analytic theory from linguistics, literary criticism, and mathematics education. Raising the question, what are word problems? , this book addresses it by taking a walk around the genre to see it from many points of view, including the linguistic, the historical, and the pedagogical. A Man Left Albuquerque Heading East sheds light on the nature of genre in education and inspires teachers to use word problems in new ways, with different intentions.


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