Number sense and number nonsense : understanding the challenges of learning math / by Nancy Krasa and Sara Shunkwiler.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Krasa, Nancy
Other Authors: Shunkwiler, Sara
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Paul H. Brookes Pub. Co., [2009], ©2009.
Subjects:
Number concept.
Number concept in children.
Physical Description:xiv, 227 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Ch. 1. Introduction
  • Sect. I. Thinking Spatially
  • Ch. 2. Number Sense
  • Ch. 3. Math and Spatial Skills
  • Sect. II. The Language of Mathematics
  • Ch. 4. Speaking Mathematics
  • Ch. 5. Reading and Writing Mathematics
  • Ch. 6. The Brain and Conventional Mathematics
  • Ch. 7. More Sharks in the Mathematical Waters
  • Sect. III. Solving Problems
  • Ch. 8. Executive Functions
  • Ch. 9. Reasoning
  • Sect. IV. Professional Implications
  • Ch. 10. Evaluation
  • Ch. 11. Teaching.