Delta-K,  Feature Articles,  Volume 14, Issue 2

A Guide For Evaluating School Mathematics Programs and Textbooks

Journal of the Mathematics Council of the Alberta Teachers’ Association

Volume 14 Issue 2, November 1974

3 – 15

A Guide For Evaluating School Mathematics Programs and Textbooks

Irvin K. Burbank

This guide is intended to assist school personnel in assessing and selecting elementary mathematics programs that will best meet their educational needs. It is designed to evaluate mathematics programs by rating desirable features within each of the following categories:

A. Content
B. Teacher’s Edition
C. Manner of Presentation
D. Organization
E. Physical Characteristics