A thinking student is an engaged student Teachers often find it difficult to implement lessons that help students go beyond rote memorization and repetitive calculations. In fact, institutional norms and habits that permeate all classrooms can actually be enabling "non-thinking" student behavior. S
Visible Thinking in the K-8 Mathematics Classroom
โ Scribed by Ted H. Hull; Don S. Balka; Ruth Harbin Miles
- Publisher
- Corwin Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 185
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Seeing is believing with this interactive approach to math instruction Do you ever wish your students could read each other's thoughts? Now they can--and so can you This newest book by veteran mathematics educators provides instructional strategies for maximizing students' mathematics comprehension by integrating visual thinking into the classroom. Included are numerous grade-specific sample problems for teaching essential concepts such as number sense, fractions, and estimation. Among the many benefits of visible thinking are: Interactive student-to-student learning Increased class participation Development of metacognitive thinking and problem-solving skills
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