PB/BA new book that focuses on interactive teaching, a new, more effective technique for helping elementary-school children learn mathematics.BKEY TOPICS:/BIt has an interactive teaching approach, with its focus on reasoning, problem-solving, and communicating, has been proven effective with children at all levels of mathematics competence. Coverage examines the use of models and children’s intuitive understanding to help young learners develop mathematics concepts and learn problem- solving procedures. Includes a chapter devoted to using interactive teaching with children with special needs.B/BFor educators in the field of mathematics./Pbrbrb 1. New Directions in Elementary School Mathematics./bbrbrbrb 2. Solving Mathematics Problems in the Elementary School./bbrbrbrb 3. Learning About Number in the Early School Years./bbrbrbrb 4. Developing Base Ten and Place-Value Knowledge./bbrbrbrb 5. Learning the Operations for Whole Numbers./bbrbrbrb 6. Mastering the Basic Facts./bbrbrbrb 7. Computation with Whole Numbers./bbrbrbrb 8. Learning About Fractions./bbrbrbrb 9. Computing with Fractions./bbrbrbrb10. Understanding and Computing with Decimals./bbrbrbrb11. Exploring Geometry and Developing Spatial Sense./bbrbrbrb12. Measurement Learning: Understanding and Skill./bbrbrbrb13. Studying Ratio, Proportion, and Percent./bbrbrbrb14. Studying Statistics and Probability./bbrbrbrb15. Mathematics for Children with Special Needs./bbrbrbrbAppendixes./bbrbrbrbIndex./bbr