num_pages: 480
description: Adding It Up explores how students in pre-K through 8th grade learn mathematics and recommends how teaching, curricula, and teacher education should change to improve mathematics learning during these critical years. The committee identifies five interdependent components of mathematical proficiency and describes how students develop this proficiency. With examples and illustrations, the book presents a portrait of mathematics The committee discusses what is known from research about teaching for mathematics proficiency, focusing on the interactions between teachers and students around educational materials and how teachers develop proficiency in teaching mathematics.
language: English
title: Adding It Up: Helping Children Learn Mathematics
titlecomplete: Adding It Up: Helping Children Learn Mathematics
genres: Education, Mathematics
ratings_count: 25
publisher: National Academies Press