Mathematical Mindsets

Unleashing Students' Potential through Creative Mathematics, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching

Jo Boaler author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc

Published:4th Apr '22

Should be back in stock very soon

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This insightful guide offers strategies to transform math anxiety into enthusiasm. Mathematical Mindsets empowers students and educators alike to foster a love for mathematics.

In Mathematical Mindsets, mathematics education expert Jo Boaler presents a transformative approach to overcoming math anxiety and fostering success in mathematics. By introducing a framework centered around the concept of 'mindset,' Boaler provides practical strategies for students who have been led to believe they are inherently 'bad at math.' This book encourages a shift in perspective, empowering individuals to replace self-doubt with self-confidence through creative engagement with mathematical concepts.

Drawing on extensive research and years of teaching experience, Mathematical Mindsets highlights the most effective methods for teaching math to young learners. The new edition incorporates recent studies, offering fresh insights into how educators can cultivate a love for math in their students. Boaler emphasizes the importance of equitable grouping in classrooms and presents innovative initiatives designed to integrate 21st-century mathematics into K-12 education.

This book serves as an essential resource for K-12 math educators, parents, and school administrators who seek to support children in their mathematical journeys. With its wealth of information and practical advice, Mathematical Mindsets aims to create an environment where all students can thrive in math, regardless of their previous experiences or beliefs about their abilities.

ISBN: 9781119823063

Dimensions: 231mm x 183mm x 20mm

Weight: 635g

320 pages

2nd edition