Helping children learn mathematics : Robert E. Reys ... [et al.]

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Reys, Robert E. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley and Sons , c2004
Edition:7th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Teaching mathematics in a changing world
  • 2. Learning mathematics with understanding
  • 3. Teaching: Your role
  • 4. Assesment: Enhanced learning and teaching
  • 5. Processes of doing mathematics
  • 6. Helping children with problem solving
  • 7. Beginning number sense: Counting and early benchmarks
  • 8. Extending number sense: Place value
  • 9. Operations: meanings and basic facts
  • 10. Computational tools: Calculators, mental computation, and estimation
  • 11. Standard and alternative computational algorithms
  • 12. Fractions and decimals: Meaning and operations
  • 13. Ratio, proportion, and percent: meanings and applications
  • 14. Patterns, ralationships, and algebraic thinking
  • 15. Geometry
  • 16. Measurement
  • 17. Data analysis, statistics, and probability