
Differentiating Math Instruction
Strategies That Work for K-8 Classrooms!
William N. Bender(Editor)
Corwin Press Inc
1st Edition
Published on 18. July 2005
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-0-7619-3147-8 (ISBN)
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Description
This exciting and unique book presents practical, immediately applicable ideas for differentiating instruction in maths in the elementary classroom. It explains in detail the process of differentiation in maths, beginning with lesson planning, through implementation of a wide variety of research-proven instructional strategies and tactics.
The 'Ideas from Teachers' feature, located in various chapters, includes instructional tactics provided by teachers that exemplify the differentiation process. Also included are the 'To Ten Tactics' lists which provide simple, immediately applicable tactics that can be easily implemented in almost every classroom.
The 'Ideas from Teachers' feature, located in various chapters, includes instructional tactics provided by teachers that exemplify the differentiation process. Also included are the 'To Ten Tactics' lists which provide simple, immediately applicable tactics that can be easily implemented in almost every classroom.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Thousand Oaks
United States
Publishing group
SAGE Publications Inc
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
686 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-7619-3147-8 (9780761931478)
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05/2009
2nd Edition
Corwin Press Inc
€78.27
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Person
William N. Bender, PhD, has had a long and distinguished career in education, teaching in public school for several years and in higher education for some 26 years at Blue?eld State College in West Virginia, Rutgers University in New Jersey, and the University of Georgia. He has written 36 books in special and general education. With his retirement, he has stepped back from his rigorous workshop schedule, which as recently as 2016 included some 40 workshop days per year. While the COVID-19 pandemic impacted his work, he has written four historical ?ction novels and several educational books in recent years. He has delivered several professional development projects, including most recently a keynote for a virtual conference on project-based learning in Brazil in conjunction with his Corwin book Project-Based Learning (2012).
Content
About the Author
Preface
How to Use This Book
1. The Mathematical Brain: Differentiated Instruction and Mathematical Thinking
2. Planning for Differentiated Math Instruction
3. Differentiating for Abstract Math Comprehension
4. Differentiating for Conceptual Development and Deep Understanding
5. Differentiating for Elementary Word Problem Solving
6. Differentiating for Higher Order Learning
References
Index
Facilitator's Guide
Preface
How to Use This Book
1. The Mathematical Brain: Differentiated Instruction and Mathematical Thinking
2. Planning for Differentiated Math Instruction
3. Differentiating for Abstract Math Comprehension
4. Differentiating for Conceptual Development and Deep Understanding
5. Differentiating for Elementary Word Problem Solving
6. Differentiating for Higher Order Learning
References
Index
Facilitator's Guide