Preparing Early Childhood Educators to Teach Math: Professional Development That Works Contributor(s): Ginsburg, Herbert (Author), Hyson, Marilou (Author), Woods, Taniesha A. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1598572814 ISBN-13: 9781598572810 Publisher: Brookes Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $37.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2014 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Education | Teaching Methods & Materials - Mathematics - Education | Inclusive Education - Mathematics | Study & Teaching |
Dewey: 372.704 |
LCCN: 2013050461 |
Physical Information: 0.53" H x 7.01" W x 10.06" (0.99 lbs) 248 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: With 30+ video clips--great for use in teacher training sessions If you're preparing early childhood educators for the critical task of teaching math, this groundbreaking resource is just what you need to plan and implement effective professional development. Translating recommendations from the National Research Council's early mathematics report into clear and actionable goals, this text is your key to improving the way educators teach math to children ages 3-6. You'll get an in-depth guide to what math teachers need to teach; a research-based framework for strengthening professional development; and web-based video clips to enhance training sessions and show teachers the "how" of high-quality math instruction. Use this accessible text to guide both pre- and inservice teacher preparation--and ensure better math teaching and higher student achievement. TEACHER TRAINERS WILL:
PRACTICAL MATERIALS: Enhance your training sessions with 30+ video clips that show successful classroom teaching scenarios and clinical interviews demonstrating the development of a child's mathematical thinking over a 3-year period. You'll also get sample workshop outlines and syllabi, engaging teaching strategies, resource lists, and a photocopiable planning tool. |