9781330951828 - The Teaching of Arithmetic: A Manual for Teachers (Classic Reprint) de Klapper, Paul (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book examines the teaching of arithmetic as an elementary school subject. The author begins by highlighting the importance of understanding the purpose of teaching arithmetic. Are we teaching the subject to support students' everyday lives or to cultivate a specific thought process? Beyond its practical applications, the author argues that arithmetic can provide a deeper understanding of lifeâs quantitative aspects and foster problem-solving, concentration, and abstraction in mathematical and non-mathematical situations. The author emphasizes the need to balance practical, disciplinary, and cultural values when determining content selection and instructional design. Eliminating unnecessary topics (e.g., complex fractions and uncommon denominations) will allow teachers to focus on essential knowledge and skills that translate to everyday life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.