{"product_id":"a-man-left-albuquerque-heading-east-word-problems-as-genre-in-mathematics-education-paperback","title":"A Man Left Albuquerque Heading East: Word Problems as Genre in Mathematics Education - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoe L. Kincheloe\u003c\/b\u003e (Other), \u003cb\u003eDanny Weil\u003c\/b\u003e (Other), \u003cb\u003eSusan Gerofsky\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWord problems, or story problems, have been a part of mathematical education for the past 4,000 years. This book considers mathematical word problems as a genre, drawing on analytic theory from linguistics, literary criticism, and mathematics education. Raising the question, what are word problems?, this book addresses it by taking a walk around the genre to see it from many points of view, including the linguistic, the historical, and the pedagogical. \u003ci\u003eA Man Left Albuquerque Heading East\u003c\/i\u003e sheds light on the nature of genre in education and inspires teachers to use word problems in new ways, with different intentions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Author: Susan Gerofsky earned her Ph.D. in mathematics education from Simon Fraser University, Canada, and her M.A. in applied linguistics from the University of Durham, England. Dr. Gerofsky teaches at an alternative school in Vancouver and at Simon Fraser University.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 172\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 05, 2004\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47513562251442,"sku":"9780820458236","price":76.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0770\/3891\/1666\/files\/ITjSL6CVwH9780820458236.webp?v=1779715088","url":"https:\/\/box.dadyminds.org\/products\/a-man-left-albuquerque-heading-east-word-problems-as-genre-in-mathematics-education-paperback","provider":"DADYMINDS BOX","version":"1.0","type":"link"}