Gender research in mathematics education has experienced methodological and theoretical
shifts over the past 45 years. Although achievement studies have used assessment tools to …

In this paper the literature related to gender issues and teachers' beliefs regarding
mathematics education is reviewed. The first part concerns teacher gender, including those …

The quest for quality education is a part of the ongoing struggle faced by African Americans.
Few, if any, teacher education programs design programs that expressly meet the needs of …

As an avid sports fan, I have sat through an incredible number of athletic contests watching
the efforts of finely tuned athletes in competition. The athletes are supported by coaches …

Advocating for the use of culturally specific pedagogy to enhance the mathematics
instruction of diverse students, this revised second edition offers a wide variety of conceptual …

Ideal for preservice mathematics teachers who are taking methods courses or are student
teaching, this research-based, activity-oriented guide offers a highly effective framework for …

Mathematics Teaching, Learning, and Liberation in the Lives of Black Childrenrepre-sents
an attempt to change the direction of research on Black children1 and mathematics. In …

This paper reports results of an exploratory study examining factors that might be associated
with achievement in mathematics and participation in advanced mathematics courses in …

T he quality of teaching and learning mathematics has been one of the major challenges
and concerns of educators. Instructional design is an effective way to alleviate problems …

Abstract Borders–territorial, political, economic, and ideological–are processes of social
division. They monitor and exclude and are typically regulated, patrolled, maintained, and …