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Bracey, Gerald W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2000
Reviews evidence that refutes unfavorable portraits of American mathematics teachers in two books, "The Teaching Gap" (James Stigler and James Hiebert) and "Knowing and Teaching Elementary Mathematics" (Liping Ma). Young students' difficulty with the "equals" concept can be addressed by teaching algebraic concepts…
Descriptors: Comparative Education, Definitions, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries