Two and Two Make Zero: The Counting Numbers, Their Conceptualization, Symbolization, And Acquisition - Softcover

Yaseen, H S.

 
9781453584446: Two and Two Make Zero: The Counting Numbers, Their Conceptualization, Symbolization, And Acquisition
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ISBN 10: 1453584447 ISBN 13: 9781453584446
Publisher: Xlibris, Corp., 2010

Synopsis

Two and Two Make Zero seeks to decrypt children s acquisitionof numerical concepts by considering this subject from a variety of perspectives, namely, numbers mathematical and conceptual properties, methods of number application in the physical world, the mental processes involved in number perception and cognition, the function, logic, and history of number symbolization, number origin, and children s cognitive development.
Researched and written from a teacher s viewpoint, this work aims ultimately to improve elementary mathematics instruction by creating a better understanding of these irreducibly simple, but often misunderstood, concepts.

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About the Author

The author is a former elementary-school teacher who specialized in teaching remedial arithmetic as well as enrichment mathematics. She holds a teaching certificate from Oranim-teachers' seminar in Israel, and an Ed.M. in Early Childhood from Boston University.

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Publisher
Xlibris, Corp.
Publication date
2010
Language
English
ISBN 10 
1453584447
ISBN 13 
9781453584446
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
158

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