Teaching Mathematics through Problem-Solving in K-12 Classrooms (eBook)

Matthew Oldridge (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
134 Seiten
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers (Verlag)
978-1-4758-4334-7 (ISBN)

Infos

This book shows how problems can be the vehicle for learning mathematics itself, and presents a comprehensive pedagogy based on classroom discourse, assessment, critical and creative thinking.

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"e;Teaching through problem-solving"e; is a commonly used phrase for mathematics educators. This book shows how to use worthwhile and interesting mathematics tasks and problems to build a classroom culture based on students' reasoning and thinking. It develops a set of axioms about problem-solving classrooms to show teachers that mathematics is playful and engaging. It presents an aspirational vision for school mathematics, one which all teachers can bring into being in their classrooms.

Autor

Matthew Oldridge is a father, husband, mathematics educator, TEDx speaker, and generally a “thinker about things”.

Produkt-Details

• Zusatzinfo: 14 Illustrations including: - 4 Black & White Illustrations; - 2 Halftones, Black & White including Black & White Photographs; - 1 Tables; - 7 Text Boxes.
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Schulbuch / Allgemeinbildende Schulen
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Allgemeines / Lexika
• Schlagworte: 6-8 • Algebra • Elementary School • Equations • High School • infinity • K-12 • K-5 • Kindergarten • Mathematics • middle school • Pedagogy • Problem Solving • Teaching • Teaching Math • there exists
• ISBN-10: 1-4758-4334-8 / 1475843348
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4758-4334-7 / 9781475843347