Teaching and Learning Mathematics: Pre-Kindergarten Through Middle School - Brossura

Sheffield, Linda Jensen; Cruikshank, Douglas E.

 
9780471151609: Teaching and Learning Mathematics: Pre-Kindergarten Through Middle School
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ISBN 10: 0471151602 ISBN 13: 9780471151609
Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004

Sinossi

Designed to support teachers as they build mathematical understanding, strengthen students’ abilities to think, help students make sense of mathematics, and assist students in attaining computational fluency. Emphasizes problem posing and problem solving, and encourages teachers to invite children to use their own higher-level thinking processes, including mental calculation and estimation.

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Informazioni sull'autore

Linda Jensen Sheffield and Douglas E. Cruikshank are the authors of Teaching and Learning Mathematics: Pre-Kindergarten through Middle School, 5th Edition, published by Wiley.

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Help students make sense of mathematics

Rather than merely discussing how to improve students’ ability to do mathematics, Sheffield and Cruikshank’s Fifth Edition of Teaching and Learning Elementary and Middle School Mathematics focuses on helping them make sense of mathematics. Based on research on the functioning of the mind as it engages in learning, the text supports teachers as they promote mathematical understanding, strengthen students’ abilities to think, and help students to attain computational fluency.

Features

  • A rich collection of ready-to-use learning activities. Activities are based on current research into student learning, mathematics instruction, and developmental practices.
  • Fully integrated language and intent of Principles and Standards for School Mathematics (PSSM).
  • A greater emphasis on problem solving and higher-level thinking using rich learning tasks that encourage in-depth reasoning and utilize a wide variety of physical models to exemplify mathematical concepts.
  • A greater focus on teaching mathematics to diverse learners.
  • Weblinks to the latest research and activities.
  • Numerous opportunities for discussion and reflection on the ideas that emerge from the chapter material.
  • Descriptions of a variety of promising and effective mathematics programs for the K – 8 levels.

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Editore
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Data di pubblicazione
2004
Lingua
Inglese
ISBN 10 
0471151602
ISBN 13 
9780471151609
Rilegatura
Copertina flessibile
Numero edizione
5
Numero di pagine
544
Contatto del produttore
non disponibile
Persona responsabile
non disponibile

Altre edizioni note dello stesso titolo

9780471365464: Teaching and Learning Elementary and Middle School Mathematics

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0471365467 ISBN 13:  9780471365464
Casa editrice: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 1999
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