A Mathematician's Lament
How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
Paul Lockhart
ISBN: | 9781934137338 |
Publisher: | Bellevue Literary Press |
Published: | 1 April, 2009 |
Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
Links | Australian Libraries (Trove) |
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A Mathematician's Lament
How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form
Paul Lockhart
One of the best critiques of current mathematics education I have ever seen.'-Keith Devlin, math columnist on NPR's Morning EditionA brilliant research mathematician who has devoted his career to teaching kids reveals math to be creative and beautiful and rejects standard anxiety-producing teaching methods. Witty and accessible, Paul Lockhart's controversial approach will provoke spirited debate among educators and parents alike and it will alter the way we think about math forever. Paul Lockhar
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