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The Elephant in the Classroom

Paperback • 2015 • 1. edition

The Elephant in the Classroom

By Jo Boaler

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About the book

Why do millions struggle with mathematics and what can be done to change that for the next generation?Jo Boaler outlines what has gone wrong in mathematics education, identifying the problems facing children in classrooms today. How can children be prepared for the mathematics they will need in the future? They need to be taught to be quantitatively literate, to think flexibly and creatively and how to problem solve. Jo Boaler offers concrete solutions for parents and teachers that will revoluti...Show more

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ISBN

9780285643185

Publisher

Profile Books Ltd

Published year

2015

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Edition

1

Original title

The Elephant in the Classroom

Format

Paperback

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