Mathematics Methods for Elementary and Middle School Teachers - Softcover

Edwards, Nancy Tanner; Bitter, Gary G.; Morrow, Jean

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471149837 ISBN 13: 9780471149835

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004

Synopsis

Innovative techniques and approaches for modern mathematics teaching

This fifth edition continues to integrate technology with hands-on experience and the latest research and standards.

Highlights:

• Praxis II™-Style Test Questions: This is the only textbook that gives you these questions, which will help you prepare for the high-stakes test used for teacher certification.
• National Research Council’s New Research on Mathematical Proficiency: Includes Student Assessments, Lesson Plans, and Family Math Packets to support all five strands.
• Students with Special Needs: Features alternative teaching strategies especially for these students.
• Eighteen Video Vignettes: The CD packaged with this text features videos with guiding questions to analyze real teacher-student interaction in the hard-to-teach math concepts.

About this title

Always on the cutting-edge of mathematics teaching, Mathematics Methods for Elementary and Middle School Teachers, Fifth Edition continues to integrate technology with hands-on experience and the latest research and standards.

Highlights:

• Praxis II -Style Test Questions: This is the only textbook that gives you Praxis II -style questions, which will help you prepare for the high-stakes test used for teacher certification. Additional questions are available for instructors.
• National Research Council s New Research on Mathematical Proficiency: Includes Student Assessments, Lesson Plans, and Family Math Packets to support all five strands.
• Students with Special Needs: A new section in each of the concept chapters features alternative teaching strategies especially for these students.
• Eighteen Video Vignettes: The CD packaged with this text features videos with guiding questions to analyze real teacher-student interaction in the hard to teach math concepts. Use the videos as a motivator for your own K-8 students.
• Online Study Guide: These online resources will help you achieve better math scores. Available through the website: www.wiley.com/college/hatfield
• Colored Patterns for Download: 15 pages are ready to use with elementary and middle school students and to practice hands-on manipulations as you prepare for interactive test items.

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471149837
• ISBN 13: 9780471149835
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 5
• Number of pages: 491
• Editor: Hatfield Mary M.