Young Mathematicians at Work: Constructing Number Sense, Addition, and Subtraction

by Catherine Twomey Fosnot and Maarten Dolk

Book Overview

In our efforts to reform mathematics education, we've learned a tremendous amount about young students' strategies and the ways they construct knowledge, without fully understanding how to support such development over time. The Dutch do. So, funded by the NSF and Exxon, Mathematics in the City was begun, a collaborative inservice project that pooled the best thinking from both countries. In Young Mathematicians at Work, Catherine Fosnot and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 032500353X
• ISBN13: 9780325003535
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.4" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3