Teaching and Learning Elementary and Middle School Mathematics - Softcover

This text is designed to prepare teachers of mathematics in elementary and middle schools to help children learn the concepts and develop the skills they need as they face the 21st century, such as the ability to think mathematically, logically, visually, and creatively, and to use calculators and computers knowledgeably and efficiently. The book offers many references to technology in mathematics - internet, software, garphing calculators, updated research from the TIMSS and NAEP studies, as well as NCTM Principles and Standards, and more middle school activities have been added to provide challenge for higher level students.