2nd Edition

Creative Teaching: Mathematics in the Primary Classroom

By Mary Briggs, Sue Davis Copyright 2015
180 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

180 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

180 Pages 29 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

This stimulating text shows how primary mathematics can be creative, exciting and enjoyable. Offering teachers a dynamic and different perspective, it enables them to see and teach in creative ways that will develop their pupil’s mathematical thinking potential. Creative Teaching: Mathematics in the Primary Classroom encourages students, trainees and practicing teachers to envision and... Read more

1 Introduction

2. What’s my starting point?

3. Creative mathematics

4 Teaching mathematics creatively

5 The classroom environment

6. Different ways of working

7. Different starting points

8 Moving away from worksheets

9 Cross curricula links

10. Specialist teaching and mathematics co-ordination

11.Parents

12. Conclusions

 

 

Biography

Mary Briggs is Principal Lecturer and Programme Lead for Early Years and Primary ITE at Oxford Brookes University, UK. 

Sue Davis is Programme Leader for the Primary PGCE Course and leads the mathematics subject strand for the course at the University of Leicester, UK.