Latinos/as and mathematics education : research on learning and teaching in classrooms and communities

• Other Authors: Téllez, Kip (Editor), Moschkovich, Judit N. (Editor), Civil, Marta (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, 2011.
• Series: Research in educational diversity and excellence.
• Subjects: Mathematics > Study and teaching > United States.; Hispanic Americans > Education > United States.; Education > Teaching > Subjects > Mathematics.; Relating to Latin, Hispanic American people.; Teaching of reading, writing and numeracy.; Educational: Mathematics and numeracy.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781806616381
• DOI: 10.1108/978-1-61735-422-9
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (x, 348 pages) : illustrations

This book that explores the mathematics education of Latinos/as in 13 original research studies. Each chapter represents research that grounds mathematics instruction for Latinos/as in the resources to be found in culture and language. By inverting the deficit perspective, this volume redresses the...