Primary Mathematics: Integrating Theory with Practice

Primary Mathematics: Integrating Theory with Practice is a comprehensive introduction to teaching mathematics in Australian primary schools, closely aligned with the Australian Curriculum. It provides support for educators in planning, assessment, digital technologies, diversity, and integrating mathematics content with other learning areas. The fourth edition features revised chapters, classroom snapshots, and concepts to consider to support pre- and in-service teachers' learning and teaching of mathematics.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 464 pages
Publication date: 07 September 2023
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Primary Mathematics: Integrating Theory with Practice is a comprehensive guide to teaching mathematics in Australian primary schools. It is meticulously aligned with the Australian Curriculum, offering a thorough exploration of measurement, geometry, patterns, algebra, data and statistics, and chance and probability. The fourth edition serves as a valuable resource for educators, providing support in key areas such as planning, assessment, digital technologies, classroom diversity, and the integration of mathematics content with other learning areas. Additionally, a new chapter has been dedicated to the role of education support in the mathematics classroom. Each chapter has undergone extensive revision, accompanied by classroom snapshots showcasing practical applications of theories, activities to enhance understanding, and reflection questions to foster learning. Furthermore, this edition introduces Concepts to Consider, which offer a guided explanation and in-depth discussion of fundamental mathematics concepts to assist pre- and in-service teachers in their learning and teaching endeavors.

Weight: 1060g
Dimension: 250 x 205 x 20 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781009265171
Edition number: 4 Revised edition