
Mathematics in the Early Years and Primary Classroom
Author(s): Mary Briggs (Author)
- Publisher: David Fulton Publishers
- Publication Date: 31 Oct. 2007
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 154 pages
- ISBN-10: 1843124629
- ISBN-13: 9781843124627
Book Description
Creative Teaching is not only for the arts: this unique and stimulating book shows how mathematics and mathematics teaching can be creative, exciting and enjoyable. Offering teachers a dynamic and different perspective on mathematics, it enables them to see and teach in creative ways that will develop their pupil’s mathematical thinking potential. The book:
- supports the government’s Primary Strategy “Excellence and Enjoyment”
- covers both primary and early years range
- includes issues for reflection, discussion points and case studies
- addresses new teacher training modules on creativity and maths
Aimed at primary and early years trainee teachers, NQTs and experienced teachers, this is a timely publication for teachers and schools seeking to broaden their maths curriculum, making it more creative and appealing to young minds.
Editorial Reviews
About the Author
Mary Briggs is Director of Primary and Early Years PGCE courses at Warwick University, UK.
Sue Davis is Course Co-ordinator for the BA (QTS) in Primary Education at Warwick University, UK.
Wow! eBook

