9781330756669 - The Teaching of Arithmetic Classic Reprint by Smith, David Eugene (3 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, on the subject of arithmetic instruction, considers the long history of the subject and the many ways it has been taught to students of varying ages. Throughout the text, the author presents a trove of insights grounded in recent educational research on the subject. By exploring arithmetic from ancient roots through the present day, the book traces the evolution of the discipline, demonstrating how various philosophies and practical applications have shaped its teaching methods. Among the topics discussed are the proper scope of an arithmetic curriculum, the place of practical problems, and the mental discipline that such a curriculum provides. This text provides invaluable guidance to those seeking to improve arithmetic instruction at any level. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.