Peter Mattock's 'Visible Maths: Using representations and structure to enhance mathematics teaching in schools' supports teachers in their use of concrete and pictorial representations to illustrate key mathematical ideas and operations.
Viewing the maths lesson as an opportunity for pupils to develop a deep understanding of mathematical concepts and relationships, rather than simply to follow fixed processes that lead to the answer , is increasingly recognised as the pinnacle of best practice in maths education.
In this book, Peter Mattock builds on this approach and explores in colourful detail a variety of visual tools and techniques that can be used in the classroom to deepen pupils understanding of mathematical operations. Covering vectors, number lines, algebra tiles, ordered-pair graphs and many other representations,
Product details
Publisher : Crown House Publishing (22 Feb. 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 312 pages
ISBN-10 : 1785833502
ISBN-13 : 978-1785833502
Dimensions : 20.83 x 2.03 x 23.88 cm
Best Sellers Rank: 77,297 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
752 in Mathematics for Young Adults
1,036 in Children's Books on Maths
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