Reflective primary mathematics : a guide for student teachers /

'This original book shows the crucial importance of personal philosophies of mathematics. Using current research it guides us to reflect on our attitudes and beliefs. Essential reading for anybody interested in mathematics and its teaching.' - Paul Ernest, Emeritus Professor of Mathematics...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Jackson, Elizabeth, active 2015 (Author)
Corporate Author:	Sage Publications
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; Thousand Oaks, California : Sage Publications Ltd, 2015.
Subjects:	Mathematics > Study and teaching (Primary) Mathematics teachers > Training of. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

History of the difficulties in learning and teaching mathematics
Considering a need for change
A framework for reflection
Attitudes towards mathematics
Mathematical engagement
Mathematics subject knowledge
Beliefs about mathematics
The relevance of mathematics
Mathematicians
Philosophy for mathematics learning and teaching
Your relationship with mathematics
Making changes.