Book
Mathematical mindsets : unleashing students' potential through creative math, inspiring messages, and innovative teaching / Jo Boaler.
This book is a guide for teacher and parents on the information, techniques, and activities that can make math more enjoyable and achievable for all students.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780470894521 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: xiii, 292 pages : 23 cm
- Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass & Pfeiffer Imprints, [2016]
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Wiley brand." |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The brain and mathematics learning -- The power of mistakes and struggle -- The creativity and beauty in mathematics -- Creating mathematical mindsets: the importance of flexibility with numbers -- Rich mathematical tasks -- Mathematics and the path to equity -- From tracking to growth mindset grouping -- Assessment for a growth mindset -- Teaching mathematics for a growth mindset. |
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| Subject: | Mathematics > Study and teaching (Middle school) Mathematics > Study and teaching (Secondary) |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Decoda Literacy Library. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decoda Literacy Library | 510.71 B63 2016 (Text) | 35410000053850 | General Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Brentwood Elementary School | TR 372.7 BOA (Text) | 21050000952721 | Teacher Resource | Volume hold | Available | - |
| Keating Elementary School | TR 372.7 BOA (Text) | 21050000105379 | Teacher Resource | Volume hold | Available | - |
DR. JO BOALER is a professor of mathematics education at Stanford University. The author of seven books and numerous research articles, she serves as an advisor to several Silicon Valley companies and is a White House presenter on girls and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). She is a regular contributor to news and radio in the United States and England and recently formed youcubed.org to give teachers and parents the resources and ideas they need to inspire and excite students about mathematics.
