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Browne, Joseph, Ed. – AMATYC Review, 1998
This document consists of the two issues of the "AMATYC Review" published during volume year 1997-1998. Designed as an avenue of communication for mathematics educators concerned with the views, ideas, and experiences of two-year college students and teachers, this journal contains articles on mathematics exposition and education, and regularly…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Educational Innovation, Mathematical Applications
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Browne, Joseph, Ed. – AMATYC Review, 1997
Designed as an avenue of communication for mathematics educators concerned with the views, ideas, and experiences of two-year college students and teachers, this journal contains articles on mathematics exposition and education and regular features presenting book and software reviews, classroom activities, instructor experiences, and math…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Faculty Development
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Cohen, Don, Ed. – AMATYC Review, 1992
This document consists of the two numbers of "The AMATYC Review" issued during publication year 1991-1992. The following articles are featured: (1) "Educational Reflections" (D. A. Crocker); (2) "Mathematics: An International View" (I. Malyshev, J. R. Becker, editors); (3) "Pandora's Rectangular Parallelepiped" (L. R. Tanner, editor); (4) "The…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts
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Cohen, Don, Ed.; Browne, Joseph, Ed. – AMATYC Review, 1993
Designed as an avenue of communication for mathematics educators concerned with the views, ideas, and experiences of two-year college students and teachers, this journal contains articles on mathematics exposition and education, as well as regular features presenting book and software reviews and math problems. The first of two issues of volume 14…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Computer Simulation, Functions (Mathematics)
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Cohen, Don, Ed. – AMATYC Review, 1988
Designed as an avenue of communication for all mathematics educators concerned with the views, ideas, and experiences pertinent to two-year college teachers and students, this journal presents articles and regular features related to mathematical and pedagogical themes. This issue includes the following articles: (1) "Fractals for Freshmen? Or,…
Descriptors: Calculators, College Mathematics, Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Literacy
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Browne, Joseph, Ed. – AMATYC Review, 1994
Designed as a avenue of communication for mathematics educators concerned with the views, ideas, and experiences of two-year college students and teachers, this journal contains articles on mathematics exposition and education, and regular features presenting book and software reviews and math problems. Volume 15 includes the following articles:…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Computer Simulation, Functions (Mathematics)
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Swetz, Frank – Mathematics Teacher, 1991
Following a brief historical review of the mechanism of mathematical modeling, examples are included that associate a mathematical model with given data (changes in sea level) and that model a real-life situation (process of parallel parking). Also provided is the rationale for the curricular implementation of mathematical modeling. (JJK)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Mathematical Applications, Mathematical Concepts, Mathematical Enrichment
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Browne, Joseph, Ed. – AMATYC Review, 1996
Designed as an avenue of communication for mathematics educators concerned with the views, ideas, and experiences of two-year college students and teachers, this journal contains articles on mathematics exposition and education and regular features presenting book and software reviews, classroom activities, instructor experiences, and math…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
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Browne, Joseph, Ed. – AMATYC Review, 1995
Designed as an avenue of communication for mathematics educators concerned with the views, ideas, and experiences of two-year college students and teachers, this journal contains articles on mathematics exposition and education, and regular features presenting book and software reviews and math problems. In addition to regular features such as…
Descriptors: College Mathematics, Community Colleges, Computer Simulation, Curriculum Development
Adult Literacy and Basic Skills Unit, London (England). – 1984
This collection of papers focuses on numeracy education for adults. In a paper entitled "Functional Numeracy," Terry Riley questions the underlying assumptions of functional numeracy and suggests that the term has often been distorted and oversimplified. Margeret Moss, in her paper "The Language of Numeracy," stresses that…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Learning, Adult Students, Basic Skills