Key concepts in teaching primary mathematics /
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| Author / Creator: | Haylock, Derek. |
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| Imprint: | Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, 2007. |
| Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 191 pages) : illustrations |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | SAGE key concepts SAGE key concepts. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11193702 |
| Summary: | 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. <p>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.</p> |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 191 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-191). |
| ISBN: | 9781849202459 1849202451 9781780343334 1780343337 9781446214503 1446214508 1412934095 9781412934091 1412934109 9781412934107 |