Adding it up

Adding it up: helping children learn mathematics

by Findell, Bradford Kilpatrick, Jeremy Swafford, Jane

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Adding it Up explores how students in pre-K through eighth grade learn mathematics and recommends how teaching, curricula, and teacher education should change to improve mathematics learning during these critical years. The committee identifies five interdependent components of mathematical proficiency and describes how students develop this proficiency. With examples and illustrations, the book presents a portrait of mathematics learning. The committee discusses what is known from research abo…

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Title Statements

  • Full title :Adding it up : helping children learn mathematics / Mathematics Learning Study Committee, Center for Education, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, National Research Council ; Jeremy Kilpatrick, Jane Swafford, and Bradford Findell, editors.

Summary

Adding it Up explores how students in pre-K through eighth grade learn mathematics and recommends how teaching, curricula, and teacher education should change to improve mathematics learning during these critical years. The committee identifies five interdependent components of mathematical proficiency and describes how students develop this proficiency. With examples and illustrations, the book presents a portrait of mathematics learning. The committee discusses what is known from research about teaching for mathematics proficiency, focusing on the interactions between teachers and students around educational materials and how teachers develop proficiency in teaching mathematics.

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Edition Statements

  • Publication Date:©2001.

Publication Statements

  • Publisher(s):National Academy Press
  • Place of Publication:Washington, DC
  • Language:eng
  • Publication Date:©2001.

The Physical Object

  • Description:xvii, 454 pages : : illustrations ; : 27 cm

Edition Identifiers

  • ISBN:0309069955, 9780309069953, 9780309218955, 0309218950
  • oclc:ocm48544780
  • LC Classification:QA135.5
  • Dewey Decimal:372.7

Table of Contents

Looking at mathematics and learning -- The state of school mathematics in the United States -- Number: what is there to know? -- The strands of mathematical proficiency -- The mathematical knowledge children bring to school -- Developing proficiency with whole numbers -- Developing proficiency with other numbers -- Developing mathematical proficiency beyond number -- Teaching for mathematical proficiency -- Developing proficiency in teaching mathematics -- Conclusions and recommendations.

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81.74 primary education Basisonderwijs Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elem… Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elem… Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Midd… Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Midd… Mathematikunterricht Mathématiques -- Étude et enseignement … Mathématiques -- Étude et enseignement … Rekenen United States

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Findell, Bradford Kilpatrick, Jeremy Swafford, Jane

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