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Mathematics For Elementary School Teachers
Mathematics For Elementary School Teachers Author:Tom Bassarear The first and only text of its kind, Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers, 2/e, offers a comprehensive, content approach designed to foster hands-on, discovery-based mathematics instruction.Students first encounter new concepts through hands-on activities in the Explorations Manual, enabling them to construct their own understanding... more » of the material. The text then serves as a resource for further investigation, explanation, and clarification.Unlike most texts, which present exercises very similar to examples, Bassarear demonstrates how real-life problems are generally complex and often filled with ambiguity. Students learn that there may be more than one way to find an answerand even more than one answer.« less