Teaching Secondary and Middle School Mathematics

ISBN-13: 9781032472867 / Twarda / 2024 / 616 str.

USA) Brahier Daniel J. (Bowling Green State University

Opis

This book combines the latest developments in research, technology, and standards with a vibrant writing style to help teachers prepare for the excitement and challenges of teaching secondary and middle school mathematics. The seventh edition has been updated and expanded with particular emphasis on the latest technology and standards.

Spis treści

UNIT 1 What Does It Mean to “Do,” “Teach,” and “Learn” Mathematics?  1. Mathematics as a Process  2. Principles of Mathematics Education  3. Learning Theories and Psychology in Mathematics Education  UNIT 2 Mathematics Curriculum and Planning  4. Standards, Objectives, and Resources  5. Planning for Instruction  UNIT 3 Assessment in Mathematics  6. Assessment: Purposes and Strategies  7. Assessment: Standards, Homework, and Grading  UNIT 4 Mathematics Teaching  8. Teaching and Learning: Tasks, Learning  9. Teaching and Learning: Tools and Technology  10. Teaching Number Sense and Algebra  11. Teaching Geometry Statistics/Probability, and Discrete Mathematics  UNIT 5 Meeting Individual Student and Teacher Needs  12. Managing a Mathematics Classroom  13. The Teacher of Mathematics in the School Community              

O autorze

Daniel J. Brahier is professor emeritus of mathematics education at Bowling Green State University (BGSU) in Ohio and former director of the Science and Math Education in ACTION scholarship program at BGSU. He taught middle and high school mathematics for 38 years and has served as an administrator and consultant.