Mathematics Books

New and Published Books

1. The Math Teachers Know

   Profound Understanding of Emergent Mathematics

   By Brent Davis, Moshe Renert

   What sorts of mathematics competencies must teachers have in order to teach the discipline well? This book offers a novel take on the question. Most research is focused on explicit knowledge–that is, on the sorts of insights that might be specified, catalogued, taught, and tested. In contrast, this...

   Published May 12th 2013 by Routledge
2. Design, Make, Play

   Growing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators

   Edited by Margaret Honey, David E. Kanter

   Design, Make, Play: Growing the Next Generation of STEM Innovators is a resource for practitioners, policymakers, researchers and program developers that illuminates creative, cutting edge ways to inspire and motivate young people about science and technology learning. The book is aligned...

   Published March 12th 2013 by Routledge
3. Teaching Secondary Mathematics

   4th Edition

   By David Rock, Douglas K. Brumbaugh

   Solidly grounded in up-to-date research, theory and technology, Teaching Secondary Mathematics is a practical, student-friendly, and popular text for secondary mathematics methods courses. It provides clear and useful approaches for mathematics teachers, and shows how concepts typically found in a...

   Published February 13th 2013 by Routledge
4. Dyscalculia

   Action plans for successful learning in mathematics, 2nd Edition

   By Glynis Hannell

   Based on expert observations of children who experience difficulties with maths this book gives a comprehensive overview of dyscalculia, providing a wealth of information and useful guidance for any practitioner. With a wide range of appropriate and proven intervention strategies it guides readers...

   Published December 5th 2012 by Routledge
5. Teaching Mathematics to English Language Learners

   2nd Edition

   By Gladis Kersaint, Denisse R. Thompson, Mariana Petkova

   Series: Teaching English Language Learners across the Curriculum

   Today's mathematics classrooms increasingly include students for whom English is a second language. Teaching Mathematics to English Language Learners provides readers a comprehensive understanding of both the challenges that face English language learners (ELLs) and ways in which educators might...

   Published November 26th 2012 by Routledge
6. A Practical Guide to Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School

   Edited by Clare Lee, Sue Johnston-Wilder, Robert Ward-Penny

   Series: Routledge Teaching Guides

   A Practical Guide to Teaching Mathematics in the Secondary School offers straightforward advice, inspiration and support for mathematics teachers whether in training or newly qualified. Based on the best research and practice available, it offers a wide range of tried and tested approaches that...

   Published November 15th 2012 by Routledge
7. Fostering Success of Ethnic and Racial Minorities in STEM

   The Role of Minority Serving Institutions

   Edited by Robert T. Palmer, Dina C. Maramba, Marybeth Gasman

   To maintain competitiveness in the global economy, United States policymakers and national leaders are increasing their attention to producing workers skilled in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). Given the growing minority population in the country, it is critical that...

   Published November 6th 2012 by Routledge
8. Mathematical Relationships in Education

   Identities and Participation

   Edited by Laura Black, Heather Mendick, Yvette Solomon

   Series: Routledge Research in Education

   This book brings together scholars working in the field of mathematics education to examine the ways in which learners form particular relationships with mathematics in the context of formal schooling. While demand for the mathematically literate citizen increases, many learners continue to reject...

   Published July 26th 2012 by Routledge
9. Statistics for K-8 Educators

   By Robert Rosenfeld

   This book offers an introduction to descriptive and inferential statistics tailored to the teaching and research needs of K-8 educators. Using statistics to tell a story, veteran teacher educator Robert Rosenfeld pushes readers away from simply performing a calculation to truly understanding the...

   Published July 25th 2012 by Routledge
10. How Chinese Teach Mathematics and Improve Teaching

    Edited by Yeping Li, Rongjin Huang

    Series: Studies in Mathematical Thinking and Learning Series

    How Chinese Teach Mathematics and Improve Teaching builds upon existing studies to examine mathematics classroom instruction in China. It combines contributions from Chinese scholars with commentary from key Western scholars to offer multiple perspectives in viewing and learning about some...

    Published July 18th 2012 by Routledge