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Item Details
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HOW THE BRAIN LEARNS MATHEMATICS
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| By: |
David A. Sousa (Editor) |
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Electronic book text |
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£32.39 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1452207070 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781452207070 |
| Publisher: |
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC EBOOKS |
| Pub. date: |
1 September, 2007 |
| Pages: |
264 |
| Description: |
Learn how the brain processes mathematical concepts and why some students develop math anxiety!David A. Sousa discusses the cognitive mechanisms for learning mathematics and the environmental and developmental factors that contribute to mathematics difficulties. This award-winning text examines:Children's innate number sense and how the brain develops an understanding of number relationshipsRationales for modifying lessons to meet the developmental learning stages of young children, preadolescents, and adolescentsHow to plan lessons in PreK-12 mathematicsImplications of current research for planning mathematics lessons, including discoveries about memory systems and lesson timingMethods to help elementary and secondary school teachers detect mathematics difficultiesClear connections to the NCTM standards and curriculum focal points |
| Synopsis: |
David A. Sousa discusses the cognitive mechanisms for learning mathematics and the environmental and developmental factors that contribute to mathematics difficulties. This groundbreaking text examines:o Children's innate number sense and how the brain develops an understanding of number relationshipso Rationales for modifying lessons to meet the developmental learning stages of young children, preadolescents, and adolescentso Implications of current research for planning mathematics lessons, including discoveries about memory systems and lesson timingo Methods to help elementary and secondary school teachers detect mathematics difficulties. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Corwin Press Inc |
| Prizes: |
Winner of 2008 Association of Educational Publishers Distinguished
Winner of 2008 Independent Publisher Book Awards Bronze Medal. |
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Non-returnable |
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