Date of Award
1998
Document Type
Master's Project
Degree Name
Master of Science (MS)
Department
STEM Education & Professional Studies
Program/Concentration
Occupational and Technical Studies
Committee Director
Ritz, John M.
Abstract
The research goals of this study include: 1. What influence did societal pressures of the time have toward the reports recommended curriculum? 2. What influences did technological developments of the time have toward the reports recommended curriculum? 3. What were or are unique (if any) mechanisms of the time that initiated the perceived need for reform in mathematics education? 4. What influence did changing college entrance requirements of the time have towards the reports recommended curriculum? 5. What curricula was recommended to ensure student study achieved the desired performance in mathematics?
Recommended Citation
Nelson, Philip B., "A Study of Secondary Mathematics: Reports Impacting Curriculum" (1998). OTS Master's Level Projects & Papers. 290.
https://digitalcommons.odu.edu/ots_masters_projects/290