Teaching and learning mathematics

✍ Scribed by Dean, Peter G

Publisher: Woburn Press;CRC
Year: 1982
Tongue: English
Leaves: 280
Series: Woburn education series
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content: Part 1. Looking backwards and looking forwards: --
Looking at a pupil --
Looking at a mathematics lesson --
Looking at educational aims --
Illustrations of teaching and learning mathematics --
Part 2. Historical aspects of mathematics in schools: --
The beginnings of mathematics in education --
Payment by results --
Compulsory education, 1870 --
The start of the 20th century --
After the Second World War --
Part 3. Teaching mathematics to pupils: --
Methods and styles of teaching --
Diversity --
Homework --
Mistakes --
Concentration on individual pupils --
Teaching the slow learners --
Part 4. Methods of learning and methods of teaching: --
Capacity, learning and teaching --
Learning, teaching and theories --
Fixed response methods --
Investigatory methods --
Expository methods --
Part 5. Theoretical aspects of learning mathematics --
The study of psychology of mathematics education --
The psychology of general education --
Four contributors to mathematics education --
Other factors in learning mathematics --
The nature of mathematics --
Part 6. Grouping and organization: --
Methods of grouping pupils --
Using groupings --
Mixed ability or similar ability groups? --
The role of the senior mathematics teacher --
Mathematics room, laboratories and areas --
Part 7. Expectations from teaching and learning: --
Mathematics --
General expectations --
Skills, understanding and insight --
The expectations of groups of people --
Numeracy --
Part 8. The mathematics curriculum for the 1980s specification and aims: --
Four stages of curriculum reform --
Specification --
Aims --
Special areas of the mathematics curriculum --
Part 9. Educational computing: --
Why computing is in the curriculum --
Computing and its area of knowledge --
The organization of computing in schools --
The development of educational computing --
Research using educational computing --
Programming languages --
The different roles of educational computing --
Support for teachers --
Part 10. Assessment and evaluation: --
Categories of evaluation --
Assessment tests.

✦ Subjects

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