One of the
chief aims of the "Connecting Math to our Lives"
project is to get students to join with others around the
world in examining their own lives and communities, as well
as broader issues in relation to social justic and equality
from a mathematical perspective.
What
kinds of projects take place in classrooms with an interest
in linking math to issues of equity and society? Below you
will find some project examples organized by the main themes
they address.
Issues
of Representation | Attitudes about
Social Issues
Patterns of Privilege | Statistics
in Our Society Viewed with a Critical Eye
Looking at How Economies Work
Issues
of Representation
