Mathematical Thinking: How to Develop It in the Classroom (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9789814350846)

Developing mathematical thinking is one of major aims of mathematics education. In mathematics education research, there are a number of researches which describe what it is and how we can observe in experimental research. However, teachers have difficulties to develope it in the classrooms. This book is the result of lesson studies over the past 50 years. It describes three perspectives of mathematical thinking: Mathematical Attitude (Minds set), Mathematical Methods in General and Mathematical Ideas with Content and explains how to develop them in the classroom with illuminating examples.

Author: Masami Isoda
ISBN-10: 9814350842
ISBN-13: 9789814350846
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Company
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2012
Pages: 320
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.00lbs
Size: 8.80h x 5.90w x 0.70d