In todays world of increased accountability, teaching mathematics offers more challenges than ever before This resource helps beginning teachers get off ta great start by providing information on everything from assessment tstandards-based teaching tstudent engagement strategies
The authors focus on NCTM content and process standards and offer guidelines for instructing and assessing English language learners, students with special needs, and gifted students Filled with practical strategies as well as helpful classroom vignettes that encourage thought-provoking discussions on teaching secondary school mathematics, this guide shows teachers how to:
- Focus on the big ideas in teaching mathematics
- Design a curriculum that is meaningful
- Differentiate instruction tinclude all learners
- Engage students by meeting their affective, behavioural, and cognitive needs
- Use a variety of methods tassess students understanding
Covering the key elements tsuccessful teaching, this essential mathematics resource helps beginning educators lead their class with confidence
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