Mathematics for Elementary Teachers: An Interactive Approach - Hardcover

Sonnabend, Thomas

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0030183677 ISBN 13: 9780030183676

Publisher: Cengage Learning, 1997

Synopsis

Using a highly interactive approach, Sonnabend provides insight into the underlying concepts of elementary school mathematics. The text includes coverage of problem-solving, reasoning, sets, arithmetic, geometry, measurements, algebra, computers, statistics, and probability. Sonnabend's well-organized lesson format encourages students to participate in the development and explanation of concepts establishing a solid understanding of mathematics.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Thomas Sonnabend is currently in his 17th year teaching mathematics at Montgomery College. He recently developed an expanded program of three mathematics courses for elementary teachers that began during the 2002-2003 school year. He has done in-service work with elementary school teachers and has taught grades five and nine-twelve in New York City. Having published over 23 book reviews in the MATHEMATICS TEACHER, two articles "Calculus Reform: An Interview with Tom Sonnabend" and "Cooperative Learning in Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers," as well as the previous editions of MATHEMATICS FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS. Dr. Sonnabend is a trusted and well-established academic and was named the Maryland College Teacher of the Year for 2001 by the Maryland Council of Teachers of Mathematics. He was also listed in the 1996 edition of MEN OF ACHIEVEMENT.

Edition details

• Publisher: Cengage Learning
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0030183677
• ISBN 13: 9780030183676
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 844