The Elephant in the Classroom: Helping Children Learn and Love Maths. Jo Boaler

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Book
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ISBN 10
0285638750 
ISBN 13
9780285638754 
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Publication Year
2010 
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Pages
256 
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"Help children to learn to love the subject... Make mathematics more the mathematics that people need out there in the world."BBC Radio 4's 'Woman's Hour'Why do millions struggle with mathematics and what can teachers do to change that?Jo Boaler has followed the progress of thousands of pupils in two countries (the UK and USA), monitoring how they learn maths through their school carers and then following them into adult life. This remarkable research is the foundation of her investigations into the impact that differing maths experiences can have on an entire generation. Jo Boaler outlines what has gone wrong, identifying the problems facing children in mathematics classrooms today and offers concrete solutions for parents and teachers that will revolutionise children's experiences with maths."A very interesting book which addresses some common problems found in the maths classroom which has been well researched and provides positive solutions and prac - from Amzon 
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