Contents | Committee | Preface | Ch 1 | Ch 2 | Intro to Ch 3-9 | Ch 3 | Ch 4 | Ch 5 | Ch 6 | Refs for Part 1 | Other Reports | Ch 7 | Ch 8 | Ch 9

The Mathematical Education of Teachers

There are two versions of this book available:

The Mathematical Education of Teachers (the complete book, 145 + xiii pages), may be purchased from the AMS Bookstore.  The book is volume 11 in the CBMS series "Issues in Mathematics Education," published for CBMS by the AMS in cooperation with the MAA.

Suggested citation for referencing this book in other publications:

Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences. (2001).
The Mathematical Education of Teachers. Providence RI and Washington DC:
American Mathematical Society and Mathematical Association of America.
 

The Mathematical Education of Teachers, Part 1 (containing only Part 1 of the book, 51 + xi pages, see contents below) is available free from CBMS. Please send requests for copies to:
CBMS
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Phone: 202-293-1170
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Email: lkolbe@maa.org

The full text of the book is also available on-line below and may be downloaded in HTML, PDF, or DVI format.

Table of Contents

    Steering Committee, Writers, and Editors
    Preface

Part 1

    Chapter 1. Changing Expectations, New Realizations
    Chapter 2. General Recommendations
    Introduction to Recommendations for Teacher Preparation
    Chapter 3. Recommendations for Elementary Teacher Preparation
    Chapter 4. Recommendation for Middle Grades Teacher Preparation
    Chapter 5. Recommendations for High School Teacher Preparation
    Chapter 6. Recommendations for Technology in Teacher Preparation
    References for Part 1
    Appendix to Part 1: Relevant Reports

Part 2

    Chapter 7. The Preparation of Elementary Teachers
    Chapter 8. The Preparation of Middle Grades Teachers
    Chapter 9. The Preparation of High School Teachers

The links below lead to PDF and DVI versions of the document. (See Technical Note below on reading and printing the DVI files.)

PDF    DVI    Preface           
PDF    DVI    Chapter 1      
PDF    DVI    Chapter 2       
PDF    DVI    Introduction to the Recommendations for Teacher Preparation       
PDF    DVI    Chapter 3   
PDF    DVI    Chapter 4      
PDF    DVI    Chapter 5   
PDF    DVI    Chapter 6      
PDF    DVI    References for Part 1     
PDF    DVI    Appendix to Part 1: Relevant Reports  
PDF    DVI    Chapter 7           
PDF    DVI    Chapter 8       
PDF    DVI    Chapter 9       

Acknowledgement: 

United States Department of Education grant number R309U97001 made to the Mathematical Association of America in support of  "The Mathematics Education of Teachers Project" is gratefully acknowledged.

Technical Note on DVI files:

The DVI files for Chapters 3, 4, 5 and 7 contain encapsulated postscript graphics files. To read and/or print these files with their graphics, you must download the following eps files into the same directory into which you download the dvi file.
For Chapter 3:  1   
For Chapter 4:  1
For Chapter 5:  1  2  3
For Chapter 7:  1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9  10  11  12  13  14