Key Concepts in Teaching Primary Mathematics

Key Concepts in Teaching Primary Mathematics
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 202
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ISBN-10 : 9781849202459
ISBN-13 : 1849202451
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Book Synopsis Key Concepts in Teaching Primary Mathematics by : Derek Haylock

Download or read book Key Concepts in Teaching Primary Mathematics written by Derek Haylock and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2007-09-17 with total page 202 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering the key principles and concepts in the teaching and learning of mathematics in primary schools, this text provides trainee and practising 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; Talk.


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