Mathematical Literacy.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Martin, Hope
- Source
- Principal Leadership: High School Edition; Jan2007, Vol. 7 Issue 5, p28-31, 4p
- Subject
- Educational objectives
Mathematics
Mathematical literacy
- Language
- ISSN
- 15389251
The writer argues that mathematics should be taught in a way that fosters mathematical literacy. She says that mathematical literacy implies that an individual can reason, formulate, analyze, and solve problems in a real-world setting. She discusses theories and approaches concerned with linking math to the real world.