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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Appelbaum, Peter – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2012
This article uses Ranciere's notion of the ignorant schoolmaster and McElheny's differentiation of artist's models from those of the architect and scientist to propose the reconceptualization of mathematics education as the support of emancipated spectators and sculptors of utopia.
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Philosophy, Models
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Appelbaum, Peter – For the Learning of Mathematics, 2009
The curricular structure of Taking Action is described and analyzed as a form of culturally responsive and culturally specific pedagogy. In this design structure, students reconsider what they have done and identify key aspects of their experience. Based on this reflection, they design a way to interact with people outside of their class in order…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Mathematics Education, Culturally Relevant Education, Curriculum Design
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Appelbaum, Peter – For the Learning of Mathematics, 1999
In an era of calls for education that achieves mathematical power for all students, it is crucial to examine the role of the senses and the use of perception in mathematics education. Discusses the roles of stench, cacophony, technology, and mediating processes in the mathematics classrooms. Contains 34 references. (ASK)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Instruction, Meditation, Perception