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9780143128298 English 0143128299 "Highly accessible and enjoyable for readers who love and loathe math." -- Booklist A critical read for teachers and parents who want to improve children's mathematics learning, What's Math Got to Do with It? is "an inspiring resource" ( Publishers Weekly ). Featuring all the important advice and suggestions in the original edition of What's Math Got to Do with It? , this revised edition is now updated with new research on the brain and mathematics that is revolutionizing scientists' understanding of learning and potential. As always Jo Boaler presents research findings through practical ideas that can be used in classrooms and homes. The new What's Math Got to Do with It? prepares teachers and parents for the Common Core, shares Boaler's work on ways to teach mathematics for a "growth mindset," and includes a range of advice to inspire teachers and parents to give their students the best mathematical experience possible., A Recent Assessment of Mathematics Performance around the World ranked the United States thirty-sixth out of sixty-four countries in the study. When the level of spending was taken into account, we sank to the very bottom of the list. We are falling rapidly behind the rest of the developed world when it comes to math education-and the consequences are dire. In this straightforward and inspiring book, Jo Boaler, named by the BBC as one of eight people who "are challenging the future of education," outlines concrete solutions that can transform students' math experiences, including classroom approaches, essential strategies for students, and advice for parents. Now updated to address the controversial Common Core, this is a must read for anyone who is interested in the future of our children and our country. Book jacket., Highly accessible and enjoyable for readers who love and loathe math. "Booklist" A critical read for teachers and parents who want to improve children s mathematics learning, "What s Math Got to Do with It?" is an inspiring resource ("Publishers Weekly"). Featuring all the importantadvice and suggestions in the original edition of "What s Math Got to Do with It?," this revised editionis now updated with new research on the brain and mathematics that is revolutionizing scientists understanding of learning and potential. As always Jo Boaler presents research findings through practical ideas that can be used inclassrooms and homes. The new "What s Math Got to Do with It?" prepares teachers and parents forthe Common Core, shares Boaler s work on ways to teach mathematics for a growth mindset, andincludes a range of advice to inspire teachers and parents to give their students the best mathematicalexperience possible."
9780143128298 English 0143128299 "Highly accessible and enjoyable for readers who love and loathe math." -- Booklist A critical read for teachers and parents who want to improve children's mathematics learning, What's Math Got to Do with It? is "an inspiring resource" ( Publishers Weekly ). Featuring all the important advice and suggestions in the original edition of What's Math Got to Do with It? , this revised edition is now updated with new research on the brain and mathematics that is revolutionizing scientists' understanding of learning and potential. As always Jo Boaler presents research findings through practical ideas that can be used in classrooms and homes. The new What's Math Got to Do with It? prepares teachers and parents for the Common Core, shares Boaler's work on ways to teach mathematics for a "growth mindset," and includes a range of advice to inspire teachers and parents to give their students the best mathematical experience possible., A Recent Assessment of Mathematics Performance around the World ranked the United States thirty-sixth out of sixty-four countries in the study. When the level of spending was taken into account, we sank to the very bottom of the list. We are falling rapidly behind the rest of the developed world when it comes to math education-and the consequences are dire. In this straightforward and inspiring book, Jo Boaler, named by the BBC as one of eight people who "are challenging the future of education," outlines concrete solutions that can transform students' math experiences, including classroom approaches, essential strategies for students, and advice for parents. Now updated to address the controversial Common Core, this is a must read for anyone who is interested in the future of our children and our country. Book jacket., Highly accessible and enjoyable for readers who love and loathe math. "Booklist" A critical read for teachers and parents who want to improve children s mathematics learning, "What s Math Got to Do with It?" is an inspiring resource ("Publishers Weekly"). Featuring all the importantadvice and suggestions in the original edition of "What s Math Got to Do with It?," this revised editionis now updated with new research on the brain and mathematics that is revolutionizing scientists understanding of learning and potential. As always Jo Boaler presents research findings through practical ideas that can be used inclassrooms and homes. The new "What s Math Got to Do with It?" prepares teachers and parents forthe Common Core, shares Boaler s work on ways to teach mathematics for a growth mindset, andincludes a range of advice to inspire teachers and parents to give their students the best mathematicalexperience possible."