Children Doing Mathematics
Terezinha Nunes
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Description for Children Doing Mathematics
Paperback. Children Doing Mathematics provides a reliable and up to date review of the substantial recent work in childrena mathematical understanding. The authors also present important new research on childrena s understanding of number, measurement, arithmetic operation and fractions both in and out of school. Series: Understanding Children's Worlds. Num Pages: 288 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JMC; JNU; YQM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 161 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
Children Doing Mathematics provides a reliable and up to date review of the substantial recent work in children' mathematical understanding. The authors also present important new research on children's understanding of number, measurement, arithmetic operation and fractions both in and out of school.
Children Doing Mathematics provides a reliable and up to date review of the substantial recent work in children' mathematical understanding. The authors also present important new research on children's understanding of number, measurement, arithmetic operation and fractions both in and out of school.
The central theme of Children Doing Mathematics is that there are crucial conditions for children's mathematical learning. Firstly, children have to come to grips with conventional mathematical systems. Secondly, but equally important, they have to be able to present mathematical knowledge in a way that solves problems. The book also discusses how mathematical activities and knowledge involve ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Understanding Children's Worlds
Number of Pages
292
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631184720
SKU
V9780631184720
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Terezinha Nunes
Terezinha Nunes is a British-Brazilian clinical psychologist and academic, specialising in children's literacy and numeracy, and deaf children's learning. Since 2005, she has been Professor of Educational Studies at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Harris Manchester College, Oxford. Peter Bryant is the author of Children Doing Mathematics, published by Wiley.
Reviews for Children Doing Mathematics
"Children doing mathematics must surely be essential reading and reference for anyone with an interest in mathematics education for young children. The book is very readable, dealing with complex issues in a clearly-structured and engaging manner. It is well-presented and has a delightful cover that will be the envy of many other authors in the field of education." Mathematics Education ... Read more