The Trouble with Maths by Steve Chinn

The Trouble with Maths by Steve Chinn

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

By looking at learning difficulties in maths from several perspectives, including the language of mathematics, thinking styles and the demands of individual topics, this title aims to achieve a balance of advice, guidance and practical activities.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free delivery in Australia
  • Supporting authors with AuthorSHARE
  • 100% recyclable packaging
  • Proud to be a B Corp – A Business for good
  • Buy-back with Ziffit

The Trouble with Maths by Steve Chinn

By looking at learning difficulties in maths from several perspectives, including the language of mathematics, thinking styles and the demands of individual topics, this title aims to achieve a balance of advice, guidance and practical activities.
'It moves away from the search for the perfect maths scheme and much more towards individual responses, looking at the reasons why children might arrive at a different answer and the steps that can be taken to prevent difficulties arisingYou wouldn't have to be a learning support specialist to pick-up on its user-friendly strategies' - Times Educational Supplement

Steve Chinn was principal of two schools for dyslexic students before founding his own school which received Beacon School status from the government and the Independent Schools 'Award for Excellence'. He designed and delivered the UK's first Post Graduate course on dyslexia and maths difficulties.

Steve's research papers, articles and books include the award-winning The Trouble with Maths. He compiled and edited The International Handbook of Dyscalculia and Mathematical Learning Difficulties (2015). The fourth edition of his seminal book Mathematics for Dyslexics was published in 2017. He has recently written catch-up materials for Numicon.

Steve has lectured in 30 countries, including consultation work for the Singapore MoE. He is Visiting Professor at the University of Derby.

SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780415324984
ISBN 10 041532498X
Title The Trouble with Maths
Author Steve Chinn
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2004-03-25
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.