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020 _a9781412934107
040 _ckinley
082 _a372.7 HAY
100 _aHaylock, Derek.
245 _aKey concepts in teaching primary mathematics /
_cDerek Haylock, Fiona Thangata
260 _aLos Angeles :
_bSage Publications,
_c2007.
300 _avii, 191 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _a Covering the key principles and concepts in the teaching and learning of mathematics in primary schools, this text provides trainee and practising teachers with a quick and easy reference to what they need to know for their course, and in the classroom. The entries are arranged alphabetically, and each contains a brief definition, followed by an explanation and discussion, practical examples and annotated suggestions for further reading. Examples of the wide-ranging material include: Anxiety about mathematics; Assessment for Learning; Cognitive conflict; Concept learning; Creativity in mathematics; Differentiation; Equivalence; Explanation; Investigation; Low attainment; Making connections; Meaningful context; Mental calculation; Numeracy; Play as a context for learning mathematics; Problem-solving; Questioning; Talk.
650 _a Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary)
650 _aEducation
_vMathematics.
_xTeaching Methods & Materials
700 _aThangata, Fiona.
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