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Record Nr.

UNINA9910782402403321

Titolo

Teaching mathematics to middle school students with learning difficulties [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Marjorie Montague, Asha K. Jitendra

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Guilford Press, c2006

ISBN

1-281-86920-1

9786611869205

1-60623-230-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (192 p.)

Collana

What works for special-needs learners

Altri autori (Persone)

MontagueMarjorie <1945->

JitendraAsha K

Disciplina

371.90447

Soggetti

Mathematics - Study and teaching (Middle school)

Learning disabled children - Education

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Front Matter; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Index

Sommario/riassunto

A highly practical resource for special educators and classroom teachers, this book provides specific instructional guidance illustrated with vignettes, examples, and sample lesson plans. Every chapter is grounded in research and addresses the nuts and bolts of teaching math to students who are not adequately prepared for the challenging middle school curriculum. Presented are a range of methods for helping struggling learners build their understanding of foundational concepts, master basic skills, and develop self-directed problem-solving strategies. While focusing on classroom instructi