An edition of What's math got to do with it? (2008)

What's math got to do with it?

helping children learn to love their most hated subject--and why it's important for America

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An edition of What's math got to do with it? (2008)

What's math got to do with it?

helping children learn to love their most hated subject--and why it's important for America

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Viking
Language
English
Pages
273

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New York

Table of Contents

Introduction. Understanding the urgency
1. What is math? And why do we all need it?
2. What's going wrong in classrooms? Identifying the problems
3. A vision for a better future: effective classroom approaches
4. Taming the monster: new forms of testing that encourage learning
5. Stuck in the slow lane: how American grouping systems perpetuate low achievement
6. Paying the price for sugar and spice: how girls and women are kept out of math and science
7. Key strategies and ways of working
8. Giving children the best mathematical start: activities and advice
9. Making a difference through work with schools.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-261) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
510.71
Library of Congress
QA11.2 .B635 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 273 p. :
Number of pages
273

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL19285316M
Internet Archive
whatsmathgottodo00boal
ISBN 10
0670019526
ISBN 13
9780670019526
LCCN
2007042795
Library Thing
5493742
Goodreads
2541642

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