Ron Aharoni

Arithmetic for Parents: A Book for Grown-Ups About Children's Mathematics

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ISBN 13:: 9789814602907
author:: Ron Aharoni
format:: Paperback
publisher:: World Scientific Publishing Company
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2015
Pages:: 200
Dimensions:: 1.3 x 16.5 x 24.8 cm
Genre:: Science & Nature, Mathematics, Education
Condition:: New
Availability:: Item usually sent within 20 working days

£22.33

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Arithmetic for Parents: A Book about Children's Mathematics This book tells the story of a fascinating discovery made by its author - that elementary mathematics has a lot of depth and beauty, and that understanding its underlying points is key to effective teaching. The author shares his experience as a research mathematician who taught in an elementary school, distilling valuable insights into teaching principles. The book explores the nature of mathematics, its beauty, and how it can be presented in a way that engages children. It also delves into the arithmetic studied in elementary school, accompanied by personal stories, historical anecdotes, and practical teaching suggestions. A fascinating appendix reveals the complex politics behind mathematical education today. A unique blend of mathematical and didactic insights makes this book an invaluable resource for parents and teachers looking to better understand their child's mathematics education.

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