• Why do some students achieve more than others?• Do we have to wait until pupils are "ready"?• Can children discover math for themselves? • Does language interfere with the learning of math?This classic text, written from the viewpoint of the math teacher, provides answers to these and many more questions. Each chapter explores a particular issue that illustrates the interaction between theory and practice. New chapters have been included on cognition, pattern, and ICT.

Learning mathematics: Issues, theory, and classroom practice

Science & Math

Anthony Orton

Mathematics

Distributed in North America by Taylor and Francis

Written from the viewpoint of the mathematics teacher, this study explores issues of concern, such as whether language interferes with the learning of mathematics. The edition has been revised to include chapters on cross-cultural issues, word problems, constructivism and information processing.

Learning Mathematics: Issues, Theory, and Classroom Practice (Cassell Education.)

Cassell

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Learning mathematics: Issues, theory, and classroom practice

Learning Mathematics: Issues, Theory, and Classroom Practice (Cassell Education.)