Learning Mathematics: Issues, Theory and Classroom Practice

ISBN-13: 9780826471130 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 242 str.

Anthony Orton

Opis

- Why do some students achieve more than others?
- Do we have to wait until pupils are "ready"?
- Can children discover math for themselves?
- Does language interfere with the learning of math?This classic text, written from the viewpoint of the math teacher, provides answers to these and many more questions. Each chapter explores a particular issue that illustrates the interaction between theory and practice. New chapters have been included on cognition, pattern, and ICT.