Making Math Count

Making Math Really Count April 16 2010 1 Presenter ? ? ? Susan Scoffin, CECE, B.A. (hons.) TrentU., BEd. Primary/third-year division TrentU. MA shiver toiletdidate, Curriculum, Teaching, Learning Department at Ontario launch for Studies in Education, University of Toronto. susanscoffin@trentu.ca 2 This workshop is informed by: ? ? ? ? 3 many passkey person workshops... my work as a interrogation henchman on several projects concerned with student achievement in chief(a) school mathematics my graduate studies...reading...reading and more reading!, courses, strikek in effective professional arrestment front-line work...watching, listening, asking, planning, evaluating...watching, listening, asking, planning, evaluating and so it goes... 4  wherefore Numeracy? ? ? We have achieved a good level of awareness among parents and teachers of the immenseness of positive, previous(predicate) experiences in language/literacy e.g. talking, singing, reading etc. to children. precaution is straightway being paid to children?s early cognitive phylogeny in mathematics and best practices in early learning environments ( i.e.

in families and in early learning and carry on environments) 5 ? Similarities ? ? ? Goals for literacy and numeracy are similar: We emergency children to be capable in mathematics in ready to participate to the full in society. We want children to have positive math cerebrate experiences and develop an enjoyment for doing math. 6 7 Why math? ? We need to understand fundamental math principals i n order to participate in advanced(a) socie! ties. Many careers require strong numeral skills. We need individuals who can solve complex problems. Many children see the world mathematically and we need to support them. It is a right, mediocre like literacy. ? ? ? 8 What is math? ? ? ? ? ? 9 Math is a language and a way of describing the world. It was/is created by populace for humans to solve problems. Math is about patterns and models of...If you want to get a full essay, order it on our website: OrderCustomPaper.com

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