Book Details
Format
Spiral-bound
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
Jan 29, 2003
Publisher
McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
Edition
6
ISBN-10
0072863579
ISBN-13
9780072863574
Description
This book presents an engaging approach to teaching mathematics specifically tailored for elementary educators. It emphasizes a hands-on, activity-based methodology that encourages teachers to utilize manipulatives, fostering a deeper understanding of mathematical concepts both for themselves and their students. By integrating practical activities, the authors aim to demystify mathematics and make it accessible and enjoyable.
Bennett and Nelson provide a wealth of resources that enables educators to create interactive learning experiences. The focus is not merely on theory; instead, it highlights the importance of experiential learning through various exercises and tools. This nurturing approach cultivates a positive mathematical mindset in young learners while equipping teachers with effective strategies.
The accompanying manipulative kit further enhances the book's utility, allowing educators to implement the proposed activities seamlessly. With this valuable resource, teachers can inspire a generation of students to embrace mathematics with confidence and curiosity.
Bennett and Nelson provide a wealth of resources that enables educators to create interactive learning experiences. The focus is not merely on theory; instead, it highlights the importance of experiential learning through various exercises and tools. This nurturing approach cultivates a positive mathematical mindset in young learners while equipping teachers with effective strategies.
The accompanying manipulative kit further enhances the book's utility, allowing educators to implement the proposed activities seamlessly. With this valuable resource, teachers can inspire a generation of students to embrace mathematics with confidence and curiosity.