What's Math Got to Do with It?
| AUTHOR | Boaler, Jo |
| PUBLISHER | Turtleback (01/01/2015) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Prebound) |
Description
"Highly accessible and enjoyable for readers who love and loathe math." --Booklist A critical read for teachers and parents who want to improve children's mathematics learning, What's Math Got to Do with It? is "an inspiring resource" (Publishers Weekly). Featuring all the important advice and suggestions in the original edition of What's Math Got to Do with It?, this revised edition is now updated with new research on the brain and mathematics that is revolutionizing scientists' understanding of learning and potential. As always Jo Boaler presents research findings through practical ideas that can be used in classrooms and homes. The new What's Math Got to Do with It? prepares teachers and parents for the Common Core, shares Boaler's work on ways to teach mathematics for a "growth mindset," and includes a range of advice to inspire teachers and parents to give their students the best mathematical experience possible.
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ISBN-13:
9781663627421
ISBN-10:
1663627428
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
272
Carton Quantity:
0
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Mathematics
Education | Study & Teaching
Education | Testing & Measurement
Dewey Decimal:
510.71
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"Highly accessible and enjoyable for readers who love and loathe math." --Booklist A critical read for teachers and parents who want to improve children's mathematics learning, What's Math Got to Do with It? is "an inspiring resource" (Publishers Weekly). Featuring all the important advice and suggestions in the original edition of What's Math Got to Do with It?, this revised edition is now updated with new research on the brain and mathematics that is revolutionizing scientists' understanding of learning and potential. As always Jo Boaler presents research findings through practical ideas that can be used in classrooms and homes. The new What's Math Got to Do with It? prepares teachers and parents for the Common Core, shares Boaler's work on ways to teach mathematics for a "growth mindset," and includes a range of advice to inspire teachers and parents to give their students the best mathematical experience possible.
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Author:
Boaler, Jo
Jo Boaler is associate professor of Mathematics Education at Stanford University, where she researches the impact of different teaching approaches on learning, identity, and equity. She is a former president of the International Association of Women and Mathematics. Her Ph.D. and first book - Experiencing School Mathematics (2002)-won national awards in England. She lives with her husband and daughter in California.
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