Listening counts : listening to young learners of mathematics /: listening to young learners of mathematics. (2009)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Jenny Houssart and John Mason.
• Other Names: Houssart, Jenny; Mason, John, 1944-
• Contents: CONTENTS: Introduction; 1. From before birth to beginning school; 2. 'There are numbers in Australia': Young people's perceptions of number and shape; 3. Young children and adults listening and working mathematically together; 4; Listening matters; 5. Unofficial talk in mathematics classrooms; 6. Matchbox algebra; 7. Learning to add fractions: A progression of experiences or an experience of progression?; 8. Can more be learned from interviews than from written answers; 9. Pupils' perception of setting; 10. 'Listen, it's easy': Children as teachers of counting; 11. Latter day reflections on primary mathematics; 12. Learning from listening to yourself; Notes on contributors; Author index; Subject index.
• Publisher Details: Stoke-on-Trent : Trentham Books Ltd
• Publication Date: 2009
• Extent: 1 online resource (192 pages)
• Subjects: 372.7049; Education -- Teaching Methods & Materials -- Mathematics; Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Early childhood); Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Elementary); Mathematics -- Study and teaching -- Parent participation; Communication in education; Mathematical ability in children; Teaching of a specific subject; EDUCATION -- Elementary; Primary & middle schools; Pre-school & kindergarten; Educational: Mathematics & numeracy; Mathematics - Study and teaching (Elementary); Mathematics - Study and teaching - Parent participation; Mathematics - Study and teaching (Early childhood)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781858567631; 1858567637
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.