
Creative Teaching: Mathematics in the Early Years and Primary Classroom
Mary Briggs(Author)
David Fulton Publishers Ltd
Published on 31. October 2007
Book
Paperback/Softback
154 pages
978-1-84312-462-7 (ISBN)
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Description
Creative Teaching is not only for the arts: this unique and stimulating book shows how mathematics and mathematics teaching can be creative, exciting and enjoyable. Offering teachers a dynamic and different perspective on mathematics, it enables them to see and teach in creative ways that will develop their pupil's mathematical thinking potential. The book:
supports the government's Primary Strategy "Excellence and Enjoyment"
covers both primary and early years range
includes issues for reflection, discussion points and case studies
addresses new teacher training modules on creativity and maths
Aimed at primary and early years trainee teachers, NQTs and experienced teachers, this is a timely publication for teachers and schools seeking to broaden their maths curriculum, making it more creative and appealing to young minds.
supports the government's Primary Strategy "Excellence and Enjoyment"
covers both primary and early years range
includes issues for reflection, discussion points and case studies
addresses new teacher training modules on creativity and maths
Aimed at primary and early years trainee teachers, NQTs and experienced teachers, this is a timely publication for teachers and schools seeking to broaden their maths curriculum, making it more creative and appealing to young minds.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
31 s/w Tabellen
31 Tables, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 245 mm
Width: 170 mm
Weight
290 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84312-462-7 (9781843124627)
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Mary Briggs | Sue Davis
Creative Teaching: Mathematics in the Primary Classroom
Book
09/2014
2nd Edition
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Person
Mary Briggs is Director of Primary and Early Years PGCE courses at Warwick University, UK.
Sue Davis is Course Co-ordinator for the BA (QTS) in Primary Education at Warwick University, UK.
Sue Davis is Course Co-ordinator for the BA (QTS) in Primary Education at Warwick University, UK.
Content
1. Introduction 2. Not Just a Tick or a Cross 3. Curriculum Constraints and Possibilities 4. Starting Points for Creative Teaching 5. The End of Death by Worksheet 6. Role Play 7. Stories 8. Writing about Mathematics 9. Simulations and Games 10. Visual Images and Display 11. Field Trips for Mathematics 12. The Sky's the Limit