Fractions, Decimals, Ratios, and Percents
by Barnett, CarneFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1994-11-10
Publisher(s): HEINEMAN
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Summary
Anyone interested in mathematics teaching and learning is likely to get hooked on case discussions.
Author Biography
DONNA GOLDENSTEIN has been a classroom teacher for more than twenty-five years. As an associate director of the Bay Area Mathematics Project and a consultant on state and national assessment, she is deeply involved in teachers professional development.CARNE BARNETT-CLARKe is the Director of the Mathematics Case Methods Project at WestEd, a nonprofit educational institution in Oakland, California. A former teacher in Bay Area public schools and teacher educator at the University of California, Berkeley, she is one of the pioneers of using cases as a professional development tool in mathematics education. She coedited Mathematics Teaching Cases: Fractions, Decimals, Ratios & Percents (Heinemann, 1994), a counterpart to this volume for upper elementary and middle school teachers.BABETTE JACKSON is a long-time classroom teacher with a strong interest in student learning, professional development, and educational philosophy. She is currently a principal of an elementary school in Hayward, California.
Table of Contents
| Inside Student Thoughts<BR> | |
| Take One-Third<BR> | |
| Beans, Rulers, and Algorithms<BR> | |
| There's No One-Half Here<BR> | |
| Everything I Know About Decimals<BR> | |
| How Can 100% of Something Be Just One Thing?<BR> | |
| Making Sense or Memorizing Rules?<BR> | |
| Point Seven Plus Point Four Is Point Eleven<BR> | |
| I Still Don't See Why My Way Doesn't Work<BR> | |
| The Decimal Wall<BR> | |
| Knocking Off Zeros<BR> | |
| Lining up the Decimal 11 . A Proportion Puzzle<BR> | |
| Teaching as Questioning<BR> | |
| Zeros Sometimes Make a Difference<BR> | |
| Six Tenths or Four-Fifths of a Dollar?<BR> | |
| Testing Theories<BR> | |
| Hugh's Invention<BR> | |
| Thirteen Can't Fit over Twelve<BR> | |
| Reflecting<BR> | |
| Problem of the Week: Bounce, Bounce<BR> | |
| Function Machine<BR> | |
| Isn't It One Less?<BR> | |
| Manipulatives Aren't Magic<BR> | |
| Rote Manipulatives?<BR> | |
| Two Green Triangles<BR> | |
| What Next?<BR> | |
| Where Do I Go from Here?<BR> | |
| Favorite-Food Circle Graph<BR> | |
| What's My Grade?<BR> | |
| Connections<BR> | |
| Percents, Proportions, and Grids<BR> | |
| Six Hours Isn't One-Sixth of a Day VIII. This Wasn't My Plan<BR> | |
| Bubbles to Kickball<BR> | |
| The Beauty of Math<BR> | |
| The Ratio of Girls to Boys Appendix: Advisory Board Members |
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