About Teaching Mathematics: A K-8 Resource by Marilyn Burns

About Teaching Mathematics: A K-8 Resource by Marilyn Burns

This former Math Solutions publication is now published by Heinemann (ISBN: 9780325137551). Visit Heinemann.com/Math to learn more

In this fourth edition of her signature resource, Marilyn presents her current thinking and insights and includes ideas from her most recent teaching experiences.

Part 1, Starting Points, reflects the major overhaul of this book and addresses twenty-three issues important to thinking about teaching mathematics today.

Part 2, Problem-Solving Investigations, opens with how to plan problem-solving lessons; followed by whole-class, small-group, and individual investigations organized into five areas of the curriculum: Measurement, Data, Geometry, Patterns and Algebraic Thinking, and Number and Operations.

Part 3, Teaching Arithmetic, focuses on the cornerstone of elementary mathematics curriculum, offering ideas and assessments that build students' understanding, confidence, and competence in arithmetic.

In Part 4, Questions Teachers Ask, features Marilyn's responses to pedagogical questions she's received from teachers over the years.

More than forty reproducibles for About Teaching Mathematics are available to download in a printable format.

Marilyn Burns, the founder of Math Solutions, is one of today's most well-known mathematics educators. She received the Louise Hay Prize for Contributions to Mathematics Education, and she developed Do the Math TM, a curriculum for elementary pupils, in conjunction with Scholastic.

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ISBN 13	9781935099321
ISBN 10	1935099329
Title	About Teaching Mathematics: A K-8 Resource
Author	Marilyn Burns
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Math Solutions Publications
Year published	2015-03-25
Number of pages	536
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.