Big Ideas of Early Mathematics: What Teachers of Young Children Need to Know

By Erikson Institute and Pearson Education

Book Overview

KEY BENEFIT An outstanding team of early childhood specialists give educators the skills they need to organize for mathematics teaching and learning in the early years, ages three through six, and provide a solid foundation for further math learning and long-term mathematical understanding. KEY TOPICS A focus on the "Big Ideas" in early mathematics. Organized around core mathematics concepts and skills in the areas of sets, pattern and regularity, number, counting, operations, measurement, data analysis, shapes, and spatial thinking. MARKET Prekindergarten and kindergarten (ages 3-6) classroom teachers, coaches, curriculum coordinators, college students, and teacher educators. Also useful to teachers older children, parents, researchers, center directors, school administrators, and policy makers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0132946971
• ISBN13: 9780132946971
• Release Date: May 2013
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.4" x 9.0"