Realistic Mathematics Education Theory Meets Web Technology

Main Author: Zulkardi, Zulkardi
Format: BookSection PeerReviewed application/pdf application/msword
Terbitan: Bandung Institute Technology , 2000
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Online Access: http://eprints.unsri.ac.id/611/1/paperconference2000.pdf
http://eprints.unsri.ac.id/611/2/paperconference2000.doc
http://eprints.unsri.ac.id/611/
Daftar Isi:
  • This paper about realistic mathematics education (RME) and Web technology towards mathematics reform in Indonesia. First, reform in mathematics education is briefly described. Second, three main components that influence the reform are discussed: new goals, new content and new theory. Furthermore, the Dutch theory for realistic mathematics education and its characteristics is elaborated. Finally, the ongoing study in developing a Web-based system called CASCADE-IMEI that aims to support student teachers to learn about RME as an innovation in mathematics education in Indonesia is discussed.