The Essential Guide to Secondary Mathematics: Successful and Enjoyable Teaching and Learning

ISBN-13: 9780415527712 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 232 str.

Colin Foster

Opis

Combining research-based theory with fresh, practical guidance for the classroom, this is a stimulating resource for all student and practising teachers looking for new ideas and inspiration.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements  Introduction  1. The Mathematics Teacher  2. Developing as a Mathematics Teacher  Section A Preparing to Teach Mathematics  3. Preparing Yourself  4. Learning and Teaching Mathematics  5. Ideas for Lessons  6. Tasks, Timings and Resources  7. Equality and Difference  8. Starters, Fillers and Finishers  Section B Teaching Mathematics  9. A Mathematical Classroom Community  10. Listening and Intervening  11. Groups and Individuals  12. Extending and Finishing  13. Independent Thinking  14. Assessment  15. Constraints  References  Index

O autorze

Colin Foster teaches secondary mathematics at King Henry VIII School, Coventry, UK, and is the author of a wide range of books and articles about teaching mathematics. He is a former co-editor of the journal Mathematics Teaching, a chartered mathematics teacher and a member of the Association of Teachers of Mathematics and the Mathematical Association.