The Elephant in the Classroom

Help children to learn to love the subject ... Make mathematics more the mathematics that people need out there in the world * Woman's Hour, BBC Radio 4 *
For any parent who is haunted by their child complaining that maths just isn't for them. The Elephant in the Classroom has attracted an enthusiastic and vocal fan club among mums, dads and professionals * Daily Telegraph *
Well researched and provides positive solutions * Times Educational Supplement *
Maths can be fun - if only it's taught properly ... Children who are subjected to dry and narrow maths classes need to know this and they need to be introduced to the real mathematics - the varied and exciting subject that will help them for the rest of their lives. * Scotsman *
A very readable book that every teacher of mathematics should, at least, delve into * Mathematics Teaching *
Fascinating examination of math and math instruction... Boaler makes a strong case for a math revolution * The Education Digest *
A new kind of classroom teaching using cooperative problem solving to encourage deep learning * School Librarian *
Finally a book which explains how to make maths exciting in school * Freeducation blog *
The most important book I have read in the last five years . . . See how differently maths could and should be taught * The Garden Window blog *
Practical teaching activities, strategies and questions that can transform a child's mathematical future * Parents in Touch *
Thanks, Jo Boaler, for opening my eyes * The Reading Residence *
Fascinating . . . A great exposition of a totally different way to teach mathematics * The Wright Lines *