Revised and expanded edition for the North American market (first edition published in 1997 by Open University Press). The first book to provide direct evidence for the relative effectiveness of "traditional" and "reform" teaching methods in mathematics.
Revised and expanded edition for the North American market (first edition published in 1997 by Open University Press). The first book to provide direc...
"Multiple Perspectives on Mathematics Teaching and Learning" offers a collection of chapters that take a new look at mathematics education. Leading authors, such as Deborah Ball, Paul Cobb, Jim Greeno, Stephen Lerman, and Michael Apple, draw from a range of perspectives in their analyses of mathematics teaching and learning. They address such practical problems as: the design of teaching and research that acknowledges the social nature of learning, maximizing the impact of teacher education programs, increasing the learning opportunities of students working in groups, and ameliorating the...
"Multiple Perspectives on Mathematics Teaching and Learning" offers a collection of chapters that take a new look at mathematics education. Leading...
"Multiple Perspectives on Mathematics Teaching and Learning" offers a collection of chapters that take a new look at mathematics education. Leading authors, such as Deborah Ball, Paul Cobb, Jim Greeno, Stephen Lerman, and Michael Apple, draw from a range of perspectives in their analyses of mathematics teaching and learning. They address such practical problems as: the design of teaching and research that acknowledges the social nature of learning, maximizing the impact of teacher education programs, increasing the learning opportunities of students working in groups, and ameliorating the...
"Multiple Perspectives on Mathematics Teaching and Learning" offers a collection of chapters that take a new look at mathematics education. Leading...
Highly accessible and enjoyable for readers who love and loathe math. Booklist A critical read for teachers and parents who want to improve children s mathematics learning, What s Math Got to Do with It? is an inspiring resource (Publishers Weekly). Featuring all the importantadvice and suggestions in the original edition of What s Math Got to Do with It?, this revised editionis now updated with new research on the brain and mathematics that is revolutionizing scientists understanding of learning and potential. As always Jo Boaler presents research...
Highly accessible and enjoyable for readers who love and loathe math. Booklist A critical read for teachers and parents who want to...