Modeling as Story-Building and Storytelling: Developing the Mathematical Identities of Adolescent Girls of Color

“Algebra-as-gatekeeper” is a powerful paradigm that structures students’ experiences within mathematics class, as well as their future educational trajectories. In this paper, I show how modeling—when conceived as a culturally relevant practice—can support students to make sense of the key ideas of...

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Main Author: Kara Imm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Columbia University Libraries 2021-06-01
Series:Journal of Mathematics Education at Teachers College
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Online Access:https://journals.library.columbia.edu/index.php/jmetc/article/view/7932