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037 _bJohns Hopkins Univ Pr, Attn Michael Donatelli 2715 N Charles st, Baltimore, MD, USA, 21218, (410)5166900 SAN 202-7348
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100 1 _aKidwell, Peggy Aldrich.
245 1 0 _aTools of American mathematics teaching, 1800-2000 /
_cPeggy Aldrich Kidwell, Amy Ackerberg-Hastings, and David Lindsay Roberts.
260 _aBaltimore :
_bJohns Hopkins University Press,
_c2008.
300 _axviii, 418 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
490 0 _aJohns Hopkins studies in the history of mathematics.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 319-402) and index.
505 0 _aTools of presentation and general pedagogy -- Textbooks: creating a national standard -- The blackboard: an indispensable necessity -- Standardized tests: the many guises of efficiency -- The overhead projector: snapping the class to attention -- Teaching machines and programmed instruction: a lifeline in a sea of students -- Tools of calculation -- The Abacus:palpable arithmetic -- The slide rule: useful instruction for practical people -- The cube root block: teaching "evolution" in the schools -- Blocks, beads, and bars: learning numbers through manipulation -- Tools of measurement and representation -- The protractor: acute solutions for obtuse students -- Metric teaching apparatus: making a lasting impression? -- Graph paper: from the railroad survey to the classroom -- Geometric models: ocular demonstrations -- Linkages: a peculiar fascination -- Electronic technology and mathematical learning -- Calculators: from calculating machines to the little professor -- Minicomputers: drill, programming, and instructional games -- Early microcomputers: the lure of novelty -- Graphing calculators and software systems: the media with a college education
650 0 _aMathematical instruments
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
650 0 _aMathematics
_xStudy and teaching
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
700 1 _aAckerberg-Hastings, Amy.
700 1 _aRoberts, David Lindsay.
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