Creative Secondary School Mathematics: 125 Enrichment Units For Grades 7 To 12: 26 (Problem Solving in Mathematics and Beyond) - Hardcover

Alfred S Posamentier

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 9811240426 ISBN 13: 9789811240423

Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, 2021

Synopsis

There are many topics within the scope of the secondary school mathematics curriculum that are clearly of a motivational sort, and because lack of time they are usually not included in the teaching process. This book presents to the teacher 125 individual units ranging from grades 7 through 12 that can be used to enhance the mathematics curriculum. Each unit presents a preassessment, objectives, and a detailed description of the topic as well as teaching suggestions. A post\-assessment follows for each unit. This is the sort of thing that can make students love mathematics!

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About the Author

Alfred S Posamentier is currently Distinguished Lecturer at New York City College of Technology of the City University of New York. Previously, he was the Executive Director for Internationalization and Sponsored Programs at Long Island University, New York. This was preceded by a five-year period, where he was Dean of the School of Education and tenured Professor of Mathematics Education at Mercy College, New York. He is now also Professor Emeritus of Mathematics Education at The City College of the City University of New York, and former Dean of the School of Education, where he was tenured for 40 years.

He is the author and co-author of more than 70 mathematics books for teachers, secondary and elementary school students, and the general readership. Dr Posamentier is also a frequent commentator in newspapers and journals on topics relating to education.

Edition details

• Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9811240426
• ISBN 13: 9789811240423
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 556