Key Concepts in Teaching Primary Mathematics
Overview
Covering the key principles and concepts in the teaching and learning of mathematics in elementary schools, this text provides trainee and practicing teachers with a quick and easy reference to what they need to know for their course, and in the classroom. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each contains a brief definition, followed by an explanation and discussion, practical examples, and annotated suggestions for further reading.
Examples of the wide-ranging material include: Anxiety about mathematics; Assessment for Learning; Cognitive conflict; Concept learning; Creativity in mathematics; Differentiation; Equivalence; Explanation; Investigation; Low attainment; Making connections; Meaningful context; Mental calculation; Numeracy; Play as a context for learning mathematics; Problem-solving; Questioning; and Talk.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781412934107
- ISBN-10: 1412934109
- Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
- Publish Date: October 2007
- Dimensions: 8.27 x 5.94 x 0.45 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.81 pounds
- Page Count: 200
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