Explores how educators are tackling major challenges in math education including: emphasizing algebraic thinking, problem solving, and communication; connecting math activities to larger purposes and everyday experiences; differentiating instruction based on students' learning styles, interests, and readiness levels; and helping teachers use classroom assessment to guide instruction.
Content Note
Trends in mathematics -- Making wise curricular decisions -- Bringing the curriculum to life in the classroom --Nurturing positive attitudes about math -- Implications for professional development -- Look forward.