Mathematics in the making : authoring ideas in primary classrooms /
Mathematics in the Making demonstrates how teachers can help children become respected authors of their own mathematical ideas by emphasizing mathematics as a way of thinking. Mills, O'Keefe, and Whitin use the term "author" to convey the active, constructive, and exploratory role tha...
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Portsmouth, NH :
Heinemann,
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Table of Contents:
- Foreword / Bobbi Fisher
- 1. From Resting to Exploring: The New Direction in Mathematics Education
- 2. Authoring Throughout the Day in First Grade
- 3. The Investigations of One Author Throughout First Grade: Aaron
- 4. Authoring Throughout the Day in Second Grade
- 5. The Investigations of One Author Throughout Second and Third Grade: Sara
- 6. Exploring Concepts over Time: Infinity Strikes Again
- 7. Rethinking Curriculum and Evaluation
- Epilogue: Reflections from the Teacher: Putting It All Together / Timothy O'Keefe.