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Teaching secondary school mathematics [electronic resource] : techniques and enrichment / by Alfred S. Posamentier, Beverly Smith.

By: Posamentier, Alfred S.
Contributor(s): Smith, Beverly S.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Problem solving in mathematics and beyond: v. 15.Publisher: Singapore : World Scientific, 2020Description: 1 online resource (xi, 1029 p.).ISBN: 9789811211423.Subject(s): Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Secondary)Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 510.712 Online resources: Access to full text is restricted to subscribers.
Contents:
The challenge of teaching -- Long-range and short-range planning -- Teaching more effective lessons -- The role of problem solving -- Assessment -- Enriching mathematics instruction -- Extracurricular activities in mathematics -- Enrichment units for the secondary school classroom.
Summary: "The primary aim of this book is to provide teachers of mathematics with all the tools they would need to conduct most effective mathematics instruction. The book guides teachers through the all-important planning process, which includes short and long-term planning as well as constructing most effective lessons, with an emphasis on motivation, classroom management, emphasizing problem-solving techniques, assessment, enriching instruction for students at all levels, and introducing relevant extracurricular mathematics activities. Technology applications are woven throughout the text. A unique feature of this book is the second half, which provides 125 highly motivating enrichment units for all levels of secondary school mathematics. Many years of proven success makes this book essential for both pre-service and in-service mathematics teachers"--Publisher's website.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The challenge of teaching -- Long-range and short-range planning -- Teaching more effective lessons -- The role of problem solving -- Assessment -- Enriching mathematics instruction -- Extracurricular activities in mathematics -- Enrichment units for the secondary school classroom.

"The primary aim of this book is to provide teachers of mathematics with all the tools they would need to conduct most effective mathematics instruction. The book guides teachers through the all-important planning process, which includes short and long-term planning as well as constructing most effective lessons, with an emphasis on motivation, classroom management, emphasizing problem-solving techniques, assessment, enriching instruction for students at all levels, and introducing relevant extracurricular mathematics activities. Technology applications are woven throughout the text. A unique feature of this book is the second half, which provides 125 highly motivating enrichment units for all levels of secondary school mathematics. Many years of proven success makes this book essential for both pre-service and in-service mathematics teachers"--Publisher's website.

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