Abstract:This study examined how two middle school mathematics teachers changed from being reluctant to modify tasks in mathematics textbooks to having positive attitudes about textbook task modification. In order to successfully coordinate a curriculum revision with the textbooks they use, mathematics teachers need to be able to use their in-depth understanding of the intentions of both the revision and textbooks to modify and implement tasks appropriately. The two middle school teachers' cases in this study showed th… Show more
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