Description:Fully updated to reflect the new curriculum, the revised edition of "Transforming Primary Mathematics" sets out key theories and cutting-edge research in the field to enable teachers to take a fresh look at how they teach mathematics.The book encourages teachers to reflect on their own beliefs and values about mathematics, and asks them to question whether their current methods meet the needs of all learners, and the challenge of having high expectations for all. It provides clear, practical approaches to help implement fundamental change in classroom environments, and offers motivational teaching styles to ensure meaningful mathematics learning.Chapters take an inspiring, sometimes controversial, and often unconventional look at the subject of mathematics, by: endorsing the use of a new mathematics one based on problem solving, modelling, inquiry and reasoning, not on abstract rules, memorising, and regurgitationarguing that there is more to maths teaching than death by a thousand worksheetschallenging norms, such as the practice of sorting children into sets based on their perceived mathematical abilityasking whether mathematical ability is innate or a result of social practicesexamining what a mastery approach might entailhighlighting the role of variation in supporting learningadvocating an environment where teachers are encouraged to take risks."""Transforming Primary Mathematics" is for all primary school teachers who want to make mathematics welcoming, engaging, inclusive and successful."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Transforming Primary Mathematics. To get started finding Transforming Primary Mathematics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Description: Fully updated to reflect the new curriculum, the revised edition of "Transforming Primary Mathematics" sets out key theories and cutting-edge research in the field to enable teachers to take a fresh look at how they teach mathematics.The book encourages teachers to reflect on their own beliefs and values about mathematics, and asks them to question whether their current methods meet the needs of all learners, and the challenge of having high expectations for all. It provides clear, practical approaches to help implement fundamental change in classroom environments, and offers motivational teaching styles to ensure meaningful mathematics learning.Chapters take an inspiring, sometimes controversial, and often unconventional look at the subject of mathematics, by: endorsing the use of a new mathematics one based on problem solving, modelling, inquiry and reasoning, not on abstract rules, memorising, and regurgitationarguing that there is more to maths teaching than death by a thousand worksheetschallenging norms, such as the practice of sorting children into sets based on their perceived mathematical abilityasking whether mathematical ability is innate or a result of social practicesexamining what a mastery approach might entailhighlighting the role of variation in supporting learningadvocating an environment where teachers are encouraged to take risks."""Transforming Primary Mathematics" is for all primary school teachers who want to make mathematics welcoming, engaging, inclusive and successful."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Transforming Primary Mathematics. To get started finding Transforming Primary Mathematics, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.