Hunghsi wu also mentions issues with kamiis work in his piece basic skills vs. Mathematics 1 for economics institute for statistics and. Can u please explain the method of cylindrical shells to me. Wu provides a comprehensive treatment of all the standard topics about numbers in the school mathematics curriculum. Length and distance in hyperbolic geometry, circles and lines, mobius transformations, the poincar.
Books for education researchers and mathematics teachers. Not a textbook summarizing it and writing a commentary on math, but to the. Students of this course have mastered all the exercises from the course foundations of economics mathematical methods. Hunghsi wus home page math berkeley university of california. Assuming no previous knowledge of mathematics, the presentation develops the basic facts about numbers from the beginning and thoroughly covers the subject matter for grades k. Understanding numbers in elementary school mathematics 9780821852606. Hunghsi wu is a differential geometer by profession.
The following are papers on mathematics education, together with a few videos at the end. Drilling students on basic math facts and the memorization of. No annoying ads, no download limits, enjoy it and dont forget to bookmark and share the love. Computations and procedures are part of the mathematical toolbox. Purpose of this note is to provide an introduction to some aspects of hyperbolic geometry. Amish tripathi asserts the moral right to be identified as. Im an extension 2 teacher teaching it for the first time and ive tried looking on line but havent found that perfect answer. Yong hong wu, curtin university of technology, perth, wa, australia. Understanding numbers in elementary school mathematics hunghsi wu. The first group consists of papers that are directly related to the common core mathematics standards, and the second group contains the papers on mathematics education in general. Mathematics investigates and describes structures and patterns.
Hunghsi wu and a detailed account of a proposed series of courses for elementary teachers by. Hunghsi wu is a professor emeritus of mathematics at the university of. Hunghsi wu is a professor emeritus of mathematics at the university of california. He taught at uc berkeley 19652009, and is professor of mathematics emeritus. Dylan wiliam the recent push for a return to basics shift in math curriculum in. In 1992, he was moved by what he witnessed in the mathematics education reform and was determined to initiate change in mathematics education. Abstraction is the reason for the great power of mathematics. Understanding numbers in elementary school mathematics hunghsi wu publication year.
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