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Perspectives on the teaching of geometry for the 21st century
viii, 353 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Geometry and geometry-teaching through the ages / C. Mammana and V. Villani -- About the present ICMI study / V. Villani -- Acknowledgements / V. Villani -- Everlasting geometry / V. Lundsgaard Hansen -- Finding room in the curriculum for recent geometry / J. Malkevitch -- Space and plane / A. Douady -- About reasoning in geometry / R. Hershkowitz -- Geometry from a cognitive point of view / R. Duval -- Teaching and learning geometry in contexts / M. Bartolini Bussi and P. Boero -- Springboards to geometry / R. Lehrer and T. Romberg -- The role of pupils' spatial knowledge in the elementary teaching of geometry / R. Berthelot and M. H. Salin -- Deductive and intuitive approaches to solving geometrical problems / K. Jones -- Geometry and reality / J. Malkevitch -- Recent applications of geometry / W. Meyer -- Science and technology in geometry textbooks / P. Legisa -- Introduction / I. Osta -- Visual phenomena in the teaching/learning of geometry in a computer-based environment / C. Laborde -- Proof in dynamic geometry contexts / C. Hoyles and K. Jones -- CAD tools and the teaching of geometry / I. Osta -- The computer as a context for new possible geometrical activities / K.-D. Graf and B. Hodgson -- Geometry in the Classroom / R. Douady and B. Parzysz -- The British experience / H. B. Griffiths -- The evolution of curricula as indicated by different kinds of change in geometry textbooks / M. Galuzzi, M. Neubrand and C. Laborde -- General tendencies in the development of geometry teaching in the past two decades / H. B. Griffiths and M. Neubrand -- App. Influences of history and the general social development on the teaching of geometry / M. Galuzzi and M. Neubrand -- General considerations on curricula designs in geometry / V. Lundsgaard Hansen -- Examples of curricula designs in geometry -- Dynamic geometry in the Colombian school curriculum / C. E. Vasco -- Geometry in Egypt / G. K. Gholam -- Geometry in the Polish school: present state and perspectives / J. Tocki and S. Turnau -- Geometry in China: the teaching material / S. Tang and F. Zhang -- The geometry curriculum in Germany: past and future trends / M. Neubrand -- Looking towards the 21st century: possible trends in geometry curricula / V. Lundsgaard Hansen -- Dimensions of geometry and assessment / M. Niss -- Assessing reasoning abilities in geometry / J. Pegg, A. Gutierrez and P. Huerta -- Teacher Qualifications and the Education of Teachers / M. Niss -- The Way Ahead / V. Villani -- App. Perspectives on the Teaching of Geometry for the 21st Century (Discussion Document for an ICMI Study) -- List of Participants to the Catania Conference.
edited by Carmelo Mammana and Vinicio Villani.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-335) and index.