FOCUS Contents


Winter, Spring and Summer Edition 1996
© 1996

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Section 1
DEVELOPING MATHEMATICAL VOICE
AND CONNECTIONS
Women and Mathematics:
Avenues of Connection
Charlene Morrow
Research on Gender and Mathematics:
One Feminist Perspective
Joanne Rossi Becker
Our Open Ears Can Open Minds:
Listening to Women's Metaphors for Mathematics
Dorothy Buerk
Emerging from the Past:
Reclaiming the Mathematician Within
Nancy Austin
Section 2
EXPLORING INDIVIDUAL DEVELOPMENT
Mathematics and Gender: 
A Case for Relational Understanding
Jean Schmittau
An Elementary Teacher's Mathematical
Life History
Lyn Taylor and Marese Shea
Section 3
CHALLENGING GENDER AND MATHEMATICS ISSUES;
THREE FEMINIST PERSPECTIVES
Gender and Mathematics: 
Shifting the Focus
Mary Barnes
Thoughts on Gender, Fractions and Toys
Suzanne K. Damarin
Women's Voices and the Experiences of Mathematics
Diana Erchick
Section 4
EXPLORING GENDER DIFFERENCES
Meta Analysis and Quantitative Gender Differences:
Reconciliation
Lynn Friedman
Mathematics and English: 
Stereotyped Domains?
Helen Forgasz and Gilah Leder
Section 5
EXAMINING GENDER EQUITY PROGRAMS
Expanding the Horizons of Young Women with Worthwhile Mathematical Tasks
Edie Kort
Sharing Voices of Experience in Mathematics and Science:
Beginning a Mentorship Program for Middle School Girls
Stacey E. Marlow and Michael P. Marlow
Reflections on an Awareness Program to Encourage
Seventh and Eighth Grade Girls in Mathematics
Regina Brunner
The Development of Voice in the Mathematics Classroom
Laura Coffin Koch
Section 6
AFTERWORD
Transformation: 
Women and Mathematics
Vera John-Steiner

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