The elephant in the classroom : helping children learn and love maths
Jo Boaler
Bok · Engelsk · 2015
| Omfang | xxi, 240 s. : ill.
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| Utgave | Revised and updated paperback edition.
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| Opplysninger | "First published in Great Britain in 2009 by Souvenir Press Ltd"--Title page verso.. - "First published in the USA by Viking Penguin, a member of the Penguin Group (USA) Inc under the title What's Math Got To Do With It?"--Title page verso.. - "This UK edition, under the title The Elephant in the Classroom, has been substantially revised from the US edition."--Title page verso.. - Introduction: Understand the urgency -- What is maths? And why do we all need it? -- What's going wrong in classrooms? Identifying the problems -- A vision for a better future: effective classroom approaches -- Banish the monsters: moving to more effective forms of assessment -- Making 'low ability' children: how different forms of grouping can make or break children -- Paying the price for sugar and spice? How girls and women are kept out of maths and science -- Talking with numbers: key strategies and ways of working -- Giving children the best mathematical start in life: activities and advice -- Moving to a more positive future.. - Following the progress of pupils at various schools in the USA and UK and into adult life, Jo Boaler outlines the crisis in maths education and proposes ways to give children the best possible mathematical experience. Based on her own award-winning research, Jo Boaler offers concrete solutions: including classroom approaches, strategies for pupils, advice for parents and ways that parents can work with teachers. This revised edition is updated with new research on the brain and mathematics that revolutionises scientist's understanding of learning and potential.
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| ISBN | 9780285643185
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