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Math and Science Across Cultures: Activities and Investigations from the Exploratorium

Link: www.exploratorium.edu.

Throughout history, people of all cultures have used math and science in everyday life and contributed a wealth of ideas to these disciplines. However, math and science textbooks generally focus on the contributions of Western culture. This book was created to help teachers explore the contributions of other cultures.

• Author/Creator: Bazin, Maurice, Tamez, Modesto Corp Author Exploratorium San Francisco C. A.
• Author's address: Exploratorium, 3601 Lyon Street, San Francisco, CA 94123-1099. Tel: 415-563-7337; Fax: 415-561-0307
• Date Published: 00-00
• Notes: Search the catalog at the library of the University of Colorado at Boulder. English ISBN: 1-56584-541-2 Funding: National Science Foundation, Arlington, VA. ESI-9450279/ Audience: Practitioners/ Teachers Document (RIE) 010 Books; 052 Guides--Classroom--Teacher EDRS: EDRS Price MF01 Plus Postage. PC Not Available from EDRS.
• Year: 2002

This resource is cataloged under:

• Network/channel: NCCRESt: Practices: Multicultural Educational Practices
• Subject: Inquiry
• Subject: Multicultural Education
• Subject: Science Activities

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