The Nieuwe Wiskrant, a Dutch journal for
mathematics and computer science education, provides news of recent developments
in these areas. The focus is mainly on secondary education.
In recent years, the
Nieuwe Wiskrant has published articles on the new Dutch curricula for 12-16
years olds, (spatial geometry), algebra, statistics, calculus, teaching methods
of mathematics education, the (graphics) calculator, computers in mathematics
education, computer algebra, history of mathematics education, language and
mathematics education, girls and mathematics, assessment and evaluation issues,
the Mathematics A-lympiad, the new mathematics for upper secondary school, the
National Mathematics Days. Mathematical puzzles also appear
frequently.
Authors are teachers,
teacher trainers, and staff members at various mathematical and
educational institutions.
The articles in the magazine are written
in Dutch.
The Nieuwe Wiskrant appears quarterly. The subscription rate within the Netherlands for 2009/2010 is € 24,00. The subscription rate for other countries is € 34,00. Subscriptions should be sent to the Freudenthal Institute and may be paid by a bank check or by international money order.
Editors: Lidy Wesker and Tom Goris.
Address: Nieuwe
Wiskrant, Freudenthal Instituut, PO Box 9432, 3506 GK Utrecht.
Phone 030-263 55 55, fax 030 2660 430
E-mail: wiskrant@fi.uu.nl,
Url: http://www.fi.uu.nl/wiskrant