Teaching Mathematics to Middle School Students with Learning Difficulties (What Works for Special-Needs Learners)
Contributors: Marjorie Montague (Editor); Asha K. Jitendra (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: The Guilford Press; Guilford Press
Published: June 23, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 178
ISBN-13: 9781593853075
Subjects: Teaching of those with special educational needs; Special Education - Learning Disabled; Mathematics (General); Specific Methods Of Instruction In Higher Education; Education; Education / Teaching; Teaching Methods & Materials - Mathematics; Education / Special Education / Learning Disabled; Learning disabled children; Mathematics; Study and teaching (Middle school)
Description: Provides specific instructional guidance illustrated with vignettes, examples, and sample lesson plans. Presented are a range of methods for helping struggling learners build their understanding of foundational concepts, master basic skills, and develop self-directed problem-solving strategies. While focusing on classroom instruction, the book also includes guidelines for developing high-quality middle school mathematics programs and evaluating their effectiveness. --from publisher description.