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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787105603321

Autore

Karp Alexander

Titolo

Mathematics in middle and secondary school : a problem solving approach / / Alexander Karp, Nicholas Wasserman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Charlotte, North Carolina : , : Information Age Publishing, Inc., , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-62396-814-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (456 p.)

Disciplina

510.71/2

Soggetti

Problem solving - Study and teaching (Middle school)

Problem solving - Study and teaching (Secondary)

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.

Nota di contenuto

""Cover""; ""Mathematics in Middle and Secondary School""; ""Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""PART I""; ""CHAPTER 1: Challenges and Issues in Mathematics Education""; ""CHAPTER 2: Getting Ready to Teach""; ""PART II""; ""CHAPTER 3: What is Problem Solving and How it is Conceptualized in Mathematics?""; ""CHAPTER 4: Integrating Problem Solving into the Curriculum""; ""CHAPTER 5: Mathematical Investigation and How to Engage Students in It""; ""CHAPTER 6: Posing Problems and Groups of Problems""; ""PART III""

""CHAPTER 7: “The Science of Transposition and Cancellation�""""CHAPTER 8: Patterns, Functions and Graphs in Mathematics and in School""; ""CHAPTER 9: Patterns, Function, and Graphs""; ""CHAPTER 10: Solving Equations and Inequalities""; ""PART IV""; ""CHAPTER 11: Geometry as a Science and a School Subject""; ""CHAPTER 12: Geometry""; ""PART V""; ""CHAPTER 13: The Study of Discrete Mathematics""; ""APPENDIX: Recommended Web Sites""; ""References""