Garry, Tom
Mastery in Primary Mathematics
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472969767
- author:
- Garry, Tom
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Education
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 160
- Dimensions:
- 24.6 x 18.9 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, Elementary,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Mastery in Primary Mathematics is a practical guide for teachers and leaders on implementing a mastery approach in the classroom. Based on educational research and school case studies, this book provides evidence-based advice on introducing and sustaining teaching for mastery.
Tom Garry, a specialist teacher, shares his expertise on variation theory, mathematical reasoning, and the use of correct mathematical language, equipping leaders with the tools to make the mastery approach work across a school. The book offers guidance on planning at three levels - curricular, unit, and lesson - to help educators plan effectively.
With a focus on cognitive science, this guide helps teachers and leaders understand how children learn and develop into confident and successful mathematicians. By following the advice in this book, schools can implement a mastery approach that benefits pupils and supports their academic success.