Mathematical mindsets : unleashing students' potential through creative math, inspiring messages and innovative teaching

Title
Mathematical mindsets : unleashing students' potential through creative math, inspiring messages and innovative teaching

Personal Author EPSB
Jo, Boaler

Summary
"[A] guide to the information, techniques, and activities that can be put in place to make math more enjoyable and achievable for all students"--Back cover.

Year Published
2016

Physical Description
xiii, 292 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 24 cm.

Contents
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.

Subject
Mathematics -- Study and teaching.
 
Secondary education.
 
Middle schools.
 
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Secondary)
 
Mathematics -- Study and teaching (Middle school)

Genre
Instructional and educational works.

Added Author
Dweck, Carol S., 1946-

Summary
"[A] guide to the information, techniques, and activities that can be put in place to make math more enjoyable and achievable for all students"--Back cover.

ISBN
9780470894521

Publisher
San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, a Wiley brand, [2016]


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
WestbrookTR 510.71 BOABook30197000233831Teacher Materials
WestbrookTR 510.71 BOABook30197000238632Teacher Materials