THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS

By DAVID TAYLOR

CONTENTS 1 CHALLENGES, HOPES, ACTIONS, AND TENSIONS IN THE EARLY YEARS OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS 2 THE FRENCH SUBCOMMISSION OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMISSION ON MATHEMATICAL INSTRUCTION (1908–1914): MATHEMATICIANS COMMITTED TO THE RENEWAL OF SCHOOL MATHEMATICS 3 THE GERMAN IMUK SUBCOMMISSION AND THE MATHEMATICS EDUCATION REFORM 87 ON THE TEACHING OF MATHEMATICS (1908–1920): ORGANIZATIONAL AND SCIENTIFIC CONTRIBUTIONS AND THE MATHEMATICS EDUCATION REFORM MOVEMENT 7 THE AMERICAN NATIONAL SUBCOMMISSION OF ICMI