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The Culture of exclusion in mathematics education and its persistence in equity-oriented teaching

By: Louie, Nicole L.
Material type: materialTypeLabelArticleDescription: p.488-419.Subject(s): Frame analysis | Teacher learningDDC classification: 510.07 / Lou In: Journal for Research in Mathematics Education, 48(5), November 2017Summary: The author investigates the influence of the dominant culture characterizing mathematics education—which she terms the culture of exclusion—on efforts to teach for equity. Analyzing a year of observations in an urban high school mathematics department, she found that this culture structured everyday instruction even for teachers who expressed a strong commitment to equity and who participated in ongoing equity-oriented professional development.
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The author investigates the influence of the dominant culture characterizing mathematics education—which she terms the culture of exclusion—on efforts to teach for equity. Analyzing a year of observations in an urban high school mathematics department, she found that this culture structured everyday instruction even for teachers who expressed a strong commitment to equity and who participated in ongoing equity-oriented professional development.

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