Marian Small: Understanding the Math We Teach and How To Teach It, K-8, Kartoniert / Broschiert

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Marian Small has written the kind of book teachers will keep on their closest shelf as they learn about and return to the big ideas of mathematics. In the second edition of Understanding the Math We Teach and How to Teach It, Dr. Small brings the support and insight teachers need to teach math with clarity and confidence. This resource supports both new and experienced teachers to teach math using a student-centered, problem-solving approach.

For each math topic in the book, the highly useable features include:

"In a Nutshell" overviews of the big mathematical ideas

Clear and accessible explanations of math content knowledge with sample problems, clear visuals, and teaching tips

Charts of common student misconceptions and ways to address them

Suggested manipulatives and ways to utilize them

Meaningful assessment examples and suggestions

Lists of related children's books that support math understandings

This readable and relatable resource will give readers a well-founded base of mathematical knowledge, leading to better math instruction that will capture students' interest. It is sure to become a trusted treasure you return to again and again.