Ethnomathematics: Challenging Eurocentrism in Mathematics Education (SUNY series, Reform in Mathematics Education)
by Arthur B. Powell, Marilyn Frankenstein
This book in the Reform Math Education series challenges the Eurocentric foundations of mathematics education. Authors Arthur B. Powell and Marilyn Frankenstein explore ways to integrate diverse cultural mathematical practices, promoting equity and inclusivity in teaching. Ideal for educators aiming to reform curricula.
About This Book
Ethnomathematics: Challenging Eurocentrism in Mathematics Education examines the influence of cultural biases in traditional math curricula. It advocates for incorporating diverse mathematical practices from various societies to enrich learning.
The authors, Arthur B. Powell and Marilyn Frankenstein, contribute to the Reform Math Education series, focusing on transformative approaches in teaching. This work highlights the need to address Eurocentric dominance in educational content.
By drawing on global mathematical traditions, the book promotes a more representative framework for mathematics instruction. It serves as a resource for educators seeking to broaden their pedagogical perspectives.
This used book in good condition provides valuable discussions on equity and diversity in math education. It encourages rethinking standard methods to foster inclusive classrooms.
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