Navajo math circles
"Follows Navajo students in a lively collaboration with mathematicians. The math circles approach emphasizes student-centered learning by putting children in charge of exploring mathematics to their own joy and satisfaction. The documentary reveals the challenges in education for the Navajo Nation. Applications of math in Native culture provide tools for increasing math literacy, highlighting the special connections between Navajo culture, natural beauty, and mathematics. The presence of math circles raises the hopes of parents, students, and teachers for a brighter future"--Container.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780982480069
- ISBN: 0982480067
- Physical Description: 1 videodisc (approximately 58 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Publisher: [Oakland, CA] : Zala Films, [2016]
- Copyright: ©2016
Content descriptions
- General Note:
- Originally produced as a motion picture in 2016.Bonus features (34:42): Navajo running; Going away to college; Exile and return; Languages: Diné, English, Mathematics; Tatiana.
- Creation/Production Credits Note:
- Cinematography, Ashley James ; editor, Asali Echols.
- System Details Note:
- DVD, NTSC ; Dolby Digital 5.1 or stereo.
- Language Note:
- In English, closed-captioned in English.
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Lummi Library | FRDVD 813 E 99 .N3 N35 2016 | 287865 | FR DVD | Available | - |