Understanding And Enriching Problem Solving In Primary Mathematics (critical Teaching)
by Patrick Barmby /
2014 / English / PDF
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This up-to-date book is essential reading for all those teaching or
training to teach primary mathematics. Problem solving is a key
aspect of teaching and learning mathematics, but also an area where
teachers and pupils often struggle. Set within the context of the
new primary curriculum and drawing on research and practice, the
book identifies the key knowledge and skills required in teaching
and learning problem solving in mathematics, and it examines how
these and can be applied in the classroom. It explores the issues
in depth while remaining straightforward and relevant, emphasizing
the enrichment of math through problem-solving, and it provides
opportunities for teachers to reflect on and further develop their
classroom practice.
This up-to-date book is essential reading for all those teaching or
training to teach primary mathematics. Problem solving is a key
aspect of teaching and learning mathematics, but also an area where
teachers and pupils often struggle. Set within the context of the
new primary curriculum and drawing on research and practice, the
book identifies the key knowledge and skills required in teaching
and learning problem solving in mathematics, and it examines how
these and can be applied in the classroom. It explores the issues
in depth while remaining straightforward and relevant, emphasizing
the enrichment of math through problem-solving, and it provides
opportunities for teachers to reflect on and further develop their
classroom practice.