The myth of ability : nurturing mathematical talent in every child /: nurturing mathematical talent in every child. ([2003])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Mighton.
• Authors: Mighton, John, 1957-
• Contents: I: How JUMP started -- 1. A series of fortunate events -- 2. Myths about math -- 3. Copying, counting, and comparing -- 4. The failure of failure -- 5. Breaking the cycle of ignorance -- II: The JUMP method -- 6. Fractions -- 7. Multiplication and division -- 8. Coordinate systems -- 9. Ratios and percents -- 10. Logic and systematic search -- 11. Finite state automata.
• Publisher Details: New York, New York : Walker & Company
• Publication Date: 2003
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 372.7; Education -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- Mathematics; Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary); Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary); Education; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780802719256; 0802719252
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