Mental Models for Math; Grades 6-12
aha! Process; Inc.
ISBN 10: 1929229534 ISBN 13: 9781929229536
Published by aha! Process, Inc., 2006
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Excellent teachers use mental models to teach what is important in their discipline. Ruby K. Payne Mental models can help students: Translate information from the abstract to the concrete Learn abstract information more quickly Hold abstract information in their head Sort information Understand the why of things Understand a discipline or field of study Understand the structure, purpose, or pattern of a body of knowledge The mental models in this book are presented primarily as: Stories (cartoons, short stories, vignettes) Pictures (two-dimensional visual representations) Analogies Metaphors
From the Publisher: "Excellent teachers use mental models to teach what is important in their discipline."
--Ruby K. Payne
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Mental Models for Math; Grades 6-12
Publisher: aha! Process, Inc.
Publication Date: 2006
Binding: Paperback
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket