Mathematics in Middle and Secondary School - 9781623968137

Mathematics in Middle and Secondary SchoolA Problem Solving Approach\nAuthor(s): Alexander Karp, Nicholas Wasserman\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Inc, United States\nImprint: Information Age Publishing\nISBN-13: 9781623968137, 978-1623968137\nSynopsis\nThe experience and knowledge acquired in teacher education courses should build important fundamentals for the future teaching of mathematics. In particular, experience in mathematical problem solving, and in planning lessons devoted to problem solving, is an essential component of teacher preparation. This book develops a problem solving approach and is intended to be a text used in mathematics education courses (or professional development) for pre-service or in-service middle and secondary school teachers. It can be used both in graduate and undergraduate courses, in accordance with the focus of teacher preparation programs.\n\nThe content of the book is suited especially for those students who are further along i.