Mathematics in the Primary School

Mathematics in the Primary School
ISBN-10
1134974299
ISBN-13
9781134974290
Category
Education
Pages
234
Language
English
Published
2002-09-11
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Richard R. Skemp

Description

National Curriculum guidelines emphasise knowledge, understanding and skills. The author, an internationally recognised authority, provides teachers with a clear explanation of these principles, and explains the relation between understanding and skills, and describes their application to the teaching of mathematics. The book contains numerous activities to show how mathematics can be learnt in the primary classroom with understanding and enjoyment, including: * formation of mathematical concepts * construction of knowledge * contents and structure of primary mathematics

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