10 instructional shifts that raise student achievement
Leinwand, Steve
2009
Provides ten classroom-tested teaching shifts for math teachers that can help improve their students' performance, including classroom examples from all levels, planning advice, and suggestions for professional learning through collaboration.
Using a full-color illustrated approach, a guide to parental math tutoring looks at every aspect of the challenging subject, from simple sums to simultaneous equations, in a book with simple explanations and clear illustrations that parents can share with their children.
Features alphabetical entries that describe the lives, contributions, and significance of notable figures in the development of the subject, including John Napier, who invented logarithms during the Renaissance.