The Essential Guide to Secondary Mathematics: Successful and enjoyable teaching and learning

Author:   Colin Foster
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:  

9780415527705


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   17 August 2012
Format:   Hardback
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The Essential Guide to Secondary Mathematics: Successful and enjoyable teaching and learning


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Author:   Colin Foster
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.600kg
ISBN:  

9780415527705


ISBN 10:   0415527708
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   17 August 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Introduction 1. The Mathematics Teacher 2. Developing as a Mathematics Teacher Section A Preparing to Teach Mathematics 3. Preparing Yourself 4. Learning and Teaching Mathematics 5. Ideas for Lessons 6. Tasks, Timings and Resources 7. Equality and Difference 8. Starters, Fillers and Finishers Section B Teaching Mathematics 9. A Mathematical Classroom Community 10. Listening and Intervening 11. Groups and Individuals 12. Extending and Finishing 13. Independent Thinking 14. Assessment 15. Constraints References Index

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"""An essential book for every department."" - N.G.McLeod, Mathematics in School ""This is written by a highly experienced mathematics teacher who understands the realities of the secondary classroom, and links insights from the latest research into mathematical learning with useful strategies and ideas for engaging teaching."" - David Wright, Learning Teaching Update ""An essential book for every department."" - N.G.McLeod, Mathematics in School ""Written by a highly experienced mathematics teacher who understands the realities of the secondary classroom, and links insights from the latest research into mathematical learning with useful strategies and ideas for engaging teaching…There is much here which could be immediately applied in all mathematics classrooms to benefit your teaching and your learners…It deserves to be widely read."" - David Wright, Learning and Teaching Update"


An essential book for every department. N.G.McLeod, Mathematics in School


An essential book for every department. - N.G.McLeod, Mathematics in School Written by a highly experienced mathematics teacher who understands the realities of the secondary classroom, and links insights from the latest research into mathematical learning with useful strategies and ideas for engaging teaching...There is much here which could be immediately applied in all mathematics classrooms to benefit your teaching and your learners...It deserves to be widely read. - David Wright, Learning and Teaching Update


An essential book for every department. - N.G.McLeod, Mathematics in School Written by a highly experienced mathematics teacher who understands the realities of the secondary classroom, and links insights from the latest research into mathematical learning with useful strategies and ideas for engaging teaching...There is much here which could be immediately applied in all mathematics classrooms to benefit your teaching and your learners...It deserves to be widely read. - David Wright, Learning and Teaching Update


Author Information

Colin Foster teaches secondary mathematics at King Henry VIII School, Coventry, UK, and is the author of a wide range of books and articles about teaching mathematics. He is a former co-editor of the journal Mathematics Teaching, a chartered mathematics teacher and a member of the Association of Teachers of Mathematics and the Mathematical Association.

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