Problem Solving in Primary Mathematics

Taylor & Francis

Problem Solving in Primary MathematicsLearning to Investigate!\nAuthor(s): Christine Edwards-Leis, Debbie Robinson\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138911109, 978-1138911109\nSynopsis\nProblem Solving in Primary Mathematics is an essential text designed to support new and experienced teachers in guiding pupils through mathematical investigations and problem solving, offering a framework that children themselves can begin to adopt as they progress to greater metacognitive awareness. \n\nUnderpinned by the latest international research and theory, it examines how individual pupils think and act differently and offers guidance on how to promote independence and autonomy in the classroom. It examines key topics such as:\n\nPreparing for mathematical learning \n\nDesigning learning material\n\nAssessing and evaluating learning \n\nIdentifying key points for intervention\n\nWhat to do when learning is stalled\n\nCritic.