Introduction: An ICMI Study on Language Diversity in Mathematics Education

This chapter provides the introduction to this ICMI Study 21 volume. It includes: a discussion of the place of this study and its topic within ICME; a discussion of what is meant by the study title; and a brief historical account of research on this topic in mathematics education. The chapter also r...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores: Barwell, Richard, Clarkson, Philip, Halai, Anjum, Kazima, Mercy, Moschkovich, Judit, Planas, Núria, Phakeng, Mamokgethi, Valero, Paola, Villavicencio Ubillús, Martha Rosa
Tipo de recurso: capítulo de libro
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2016
País:Perú
Institución:Ministerio de Educación
Repositorio:MINEDU-Institucional
Idioma:inglés
OAI Identifier:oai:repositorio.minedu.gob.pe:20.500.12799/11547
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12799/11547
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-14511-2_1
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Matemáticas
Investigación educativa
Enseñanza de las matemáticas
Diversidad cultural
Educación intercultural
Educación Intercultural Bilingüe
Política educativa
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https://purl.org/pe-repo/ocde/ford#1.01.00
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Sumario:This chapter provides the introduction to this ICMI Study 21 volume. It includes: a discussion of the place of this study and its topic within ICME; a discussion of what is meant by the study title; and a brief historical account of research on this topic in mathematics education. The chapter also recounts the various stages of the study, including the development of the discussion document, the study conference, and the preparation of this volume. The latter parts of the chapter include syntheses of some key research ideas emerging from the volume, implications for policy and practice and issues for further research.