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| Autore principale: | Kidwell, Peggy Aldrich.
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| Titolo: | Tools of American mathematics teaching, 1800-2000 / Peggy Aldrich Kidwell, Amy Ackerberg-Hastings, David Lindsay Roberts. |
| Pubblicazione: | Washington : Smithsonian institution, 2008. |
| Descrizione fisica: | XVIII, 418 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
| Serie: | Johns Hopkins studies in the history of mathematics |
| Contiene: | Indice: Acknowledgments. Introduction. Pt. 1. Tools of presentation and general pedagogy: 1. Textbooks: creating a national standard 2. The blackboard: an indispensable necessity 3. Standardized tests: the many guises of efficiency 4. The overhead projector: snapping the class to attention 5. Teaching machines and programmed instruction: a lifeline in a sea of students. Pt. 2. Tools of calculation: 6. The abacus: palpable arithmetic 7. The slide rule: useful instruction for practical people 8. The cube root block: teaching evolution in the schools 9. Blocks, beads and bars: learning numbers through manipulation. Pt. 3. Tools of measurement and representation: 10. The protractor: acute solutions for obtuse students 11. Metric theaching apparatus: making a lasting impression? 12. Graph paper: from the railroad survey to the classroom 13. Geometric models: ocular demonstrations 14. Linkages: a peculiar fascination. Pt. 4. Electronic technology and mathematical learning: 15. Calculators: from calculating machines to the little professor 16. Minicomputers: drill, programming and instructional games 17. Early microcomputers: the lure of novelty 18. Graphing calculators and software systems: the media with a college education. Notes. Index |
| ISBN: | 9780801888144 |
| Altri autori: | Ackerberg-Hastings, Amy, (coautore.) Roberts, David L., (coautore.) |
| Discipline: | Matematica--Strumenti. Matematica--Scuole e università. |
| Luoghi: | Stati Uniti. |
| Keyword: | Strumenti--Calcolo e Disegno. |
| Sudd. cronologiche: | Secolo XIX. Secolo XX. |
| Collocazione: | Cons. Strumenti D 023 |
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