This timely volume raises issues concerning the nature of school mathematics and mathematics at work, and the challenges of teaching valuable mathematics in sch

Traditionally, vocational mathematics and precollege mathematics have been separate in schools. But the technological world in which today's students will work

Provides review and practice opportunities for using mathematical reasoning, critical thinking, and the problem-solving skills that are required in today's work

Many in the mathematics community in the U.S. are involved in mathematics education in various capacities. This book highlights the breadth of the work in K-16

Improving Mathematics at Work questions the mathematical knowledge and skills that matter in the twenty-first century world of work, and studies how the use of