Journal of Urban Mathematics Education

The Journal of Urban Mathematics Education (JUME) is a peer-reviewed, open-access, academic journal published twice a year. The mission of the journal is to foster a transformative global academic space in mathematics that embraces critical research, emancipatory pedagogy, and scholarship of engagement in urban communities. Here, the view of the urban domain extends beyond the geographical context, into the lives of people within the multitude of cultural, social, and political spaces in which mathematics teaching and learning takes place.

ISSN 2151-2612


7th International Mathematics Education and Society Conference (MES7)
Date: 02-07 April 2013


The 7th International Mathematics Education and Society Conference will be held in Cape Town, South Africa, April 2–7, 2013. The Second Announcement is now available on the MES7 website.



Vol 5, No 2 (2012)

Table of Contents

EDITORIAL

Mathematics Educators and the “Math Wars”: Who Controls the Discourse? PDF
David W. Stinson 1–5

COMMENTARY

Neoliberal Urbanism, Race, and Equity in Mathematics Education PDF
Pauline Lipman 6–17
Er’body Talkin’ ‘bout Social Justice Ain’t Goin’ There PDF
Jacqueline Leonard 18–27

PUBLIC STORIES OF MATHEMATICS EDUCATORS

Developing a Socio-Cultural Pragmatic Mathematics Methods Course PDF
Dante A. Tawfeeq, Paul W. Yu 28–43
Critical Transformation of Mathematics Educators PDF
Maggie Lee McHugh, Jennifer Kosiak 44–52
I Am From... PDF
Tamika N. Ball 53–54

RESEARCH ARTICLES

Success Made Probable: Creating Equitable Mathematical Experiences Through Project-Based Learning Abstract PDF
Dionne I. Cross, Rick A. Hudson, Olufunke Adefope, Mi Yeon Lee, Lauren Rapacki, Arnulfo Perez, 55–86
“Estoy acostumbrada hablar Inglés”: Latin@ Pre-service Teachers’ Struggles to Use Spanish in a Bilingual Afterschool Mathematics Program Abstract PDF
Eugenia Vomvoridi-Ivanović 87–111
Regarding the Mathematics Education of English Learners: Clustering the Conceptions of Preservice Teachers Abstract PDF
Laura McLeman, Anthony Fernandes, Michelle McNulty 112–132
Mathematics as (Multi)cultural Practice: Irish Lessons From the Polish Weekend School Abstract PDF
Stephen O'Brien, Fiachra Long 133–156
Reflecting Heritage Cultures in Mathematics Learning: The Views of Teachers and Students Abstract PDF
Robin Averill 157–181

BOOK REVIEW

Reclaiming the Right to the City: A Book Review of The New Political Economy of Urban Education: Neoliberalism, Race, and the Right to the City PDF
Morgin Jones Williams, Elijah Porter 182–187



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