How the brain learns mathematics

by Sousa, David A.

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Title Statements

Full title :How the brain learns mathematics / David A. Sousa.

Summary

To reach all your math students, use your brain-and theirs, too! This updated bestseller takes readers to the next level with new brain-friendly strategies backed by the latest research and even more ways to seamlessly incorporate what you learn about your students' developing minds into your math classroom. Discover the cognitive mechanisms for learning math, explore factors that contribute to learning difficulties, and follow a four-step teaching model that relates classroom experience to real-world applications. Features include: *New strategies for motivating adolescents *Integration of the arts into mathematics instruction *New information on how technology affects attention and memory *Expanded sections on number sense and ELL instruction *More than 160 new references.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2015
Edition:Second edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Corwin, a SAGE Company
Place of Publication:Thousand Oaks, California
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2015

The Physical Object

Description:x, 245 pages : : illustrations ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781483368467, 1483368467
oclc:ocn898154798
LC Classification:QA13
Dewey Decimal:510.71

Developing number sense -- Learning to calculate -- Reviewing the elements of learning -- Teaching mathematics to the preschool and kindergarten brain -- Teaching mathematics to the preadolescent brain -- Teaching mathematics to the adolescent brain -- Recognizing and addressing mathematics difficulties -- Putting it all together : planning lessons in PreK-12 mathematics.

Subjects

Apprentissage -- Aspect physiologique Learning -- Physiological aspects Learning, Psychology of Matematikundervisning mathematics Mathematics -- Study and teaching Mathématiques -- Étude et enseignement Psychologie de l'apprentissage