ELE 0502: Methods of Teaching Mathematics in the Elementary School
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Making Sense of Mathematics for Teaching the Small Group by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781947604049Publication Date: 2018-07-13When done right, small-group instruction is a powerful tool for facilitating student understanding in K-5 mathematics. Throughout the book, best practices for small-group math instruction are addressed in detail, from planning tasks that encourage deep understanding to asking effective questions to engaging learners in meaningful conversations.
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Guided Math by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781642903768Publication Date: 2019-03-22This instructional math framework provides an environment for mathematics that fosters mathematical thinking and understanding while meeting the needs of all students.
Mathematical Mindsets by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9780470894521Publication Date: 2015-11-02Banish math anxiety and give students of all ages a clear roadmap to success Mathematical Mindsets provides practical strategies and activities to help teachers and parents show all children, even those who are convinced that they are bad at math, that they can enjoy and succeed in math.
Developing Mathematical Thinking by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781475810561Publication Date: 2014-07-09In this country we have done a poor job of helping students come to see the wonder, beauty and power of mathematics. Standards can be brought into the picture, but unless we think about what it means to truly engage students in mathematics we will continue to be unsuccessful. The goal of this book is to begin to change the way students experience mathematics in the middle and high school classrooms.
Making Math Accessible for the At-Risk Student, Grades 7-12 by Call Number: eBookISBN: 9781598845907Publication Date: 2011-01-14This invaluable collection of activities and strategies will empower teachers to help students who are struggling with math. Every day, secondary math teachers face classrooms containing students with a wide range of abilities, yet each child is expected to meet the same testing standards. Special education teachers are often asked to collaborate in classrooms outside of their curricular areas providing accommodations and modifications. Both math teachers and special education instructors can benefit from effective, alternative-presentation strategies specifically designed for students struggling with math.
