Understanding Mathematics in the Lower Primary Years: A Guide for Teachers of Children 3 - 8 - Hardcover

Haylock, Derek; Cockburn, Anne

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9780761941033: Understanding Mathematics in the Lower Primary Years: A Guide for Teachers of Children 3 - 8

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ISBN 10: 0761941037 ISBN 13: 9780761941033

Publisher: Paul Chapman Educational Publishing, 2003

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This is a fully revised and updated edition of the authors′ successful and much-used book and was written for those who wish to have a clearer understanding of the mathematical ideas behind the material they use in the classroom.

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About the Author

Derek Haylock is an education writer, with an extensive list of publications in the field of mathematics education. He worked for over 30 years in teacher education, both initial and in-service, and was Co-Director of Primary Initial Teacher Training and responsible for the mathematics components of the primary programmes at the University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich. He has considerable practical experience of teaching and researching in primary classrooms. His work in mathematics education has taken him to Germany, Belgium, Lesotho, Kenya, Brunei, India and Sweden. As well as his publications in the field of education, he has written seven books of Christian drama for young people and a Christmas musical (published by Church House/National Society). For 15 years after his time at UEA, he was in great demand as a consultant and professional speaker. His work as a writer continues.

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'Praise for the First Edition: 'There have been few mathematical texts which cause readers to smile, but one of the great strengths of this book is the consistent good humour'

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