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Challenging Mathematical Tasks by Peter Sullivan
Category: Science | Series: Miscellanous Primary Maths Ser.
Challenging Mathematical Tasks supports the idea that students learn best when they work on problems that they do not yet know how to solve. Peter Sullivan's research shows that many students do not fear challenges in mathematics, but welcome them. And rather than having teachers instruct them, these st ...Show more
Good Questions for Math Teaching: Why Ask Them and What to Ask, Grades K-6 by Peter Sullivan
Category: Non-Fiction
Do you think it makes sense to split a day into twenty-four hours? Would another number have been a better choice? "Good questions" promote students' mathematical thinking and understanding. These best-selling books offer a wealth of sample questions and guidance on how to create your own good questions ...Show more
Leading Improvement in Mathematics Teaching and Learning by Peter Sullivan
Category: Education | Series: High Impact Strategies for School Leader Ser.
School leaders have ready access to assessment data, motivating efforts to improve the numeracy outcomes of their students, but it can be difficult for principals to decide how to achieve these goals within their school's existing strategic plans and policies. Emeritus Professor Peter Sullivan brings hi ...Show more
Maths Sequences for the Early Years F-2 - Challenging Children to Reason Mathematically by Peter Sullivan
Category: Education | Series: Oxford Teacher Reference Ser.
Maths Sequences for the Early Years features original learning sequences designed specifically for teachers to use with students in Foundation to Year 2 (ages 5 to 8) and aligned with the content strands of the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics. The learning sequences focus on problem-solving as the 'b ...Show more
Open-Ended Maths Activities Revised edition 2017 by Peter Sullivan; Pat Lilburn
Category: Languages and Reference | Series: Miscellanous Primary Maths Ser.
Open-Ended Maths Activities discusses the features of 'good' mathematical questions. It provides practical advice on how teachers can create their own open-ended and problem-solving questions, and use them effectively in the classroom.Open-Ended Maths Activities:includes over 80 pages of 'good' question ...Show more
Open-ended Maths Activities: Using "Good" Questions to Enhance Learning in Mathematics by Peter Sullivan
Category: Education | Series: Miscellanous Primary Maths Ser.
Open-ended Maths Activities Second Edition is the revised and expanded edition of the best-selling title by Peter Sullivan and Pat Lilburn. It discusses a type of open-ended, problem-solving question called a 'good' question. These questions enhance learning, teaching and assessment and are a useful add ...Show more
Respect the Mic - Celebrating 20 Years of Poetry from a Chicagoland High School by Peter Kahn (Editor); Hanif Abdurraqib (Editor); Dan "Sully" Sullivan (Editor); Franny Choi (Editor); Tyehimba Jess (Foreword by)
Category: Children's
An expansive, moving poetry anthology, representing 20 years of poetry from students and alumni of Chicago's Oak Park River Forest High School Spoken Word Club. Poets I know sometimes joke that the poetry club at Oak Park River Forest High School is the best MFA program in the Chicagoland area. Like ...Show more
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