Mathematics Learning in Early Childhood: Paths Toward Excellence and Equity

by National Research Council, Committee on Early Childhood Mathematics, Center for Education, et al.

Book Overview

Early childhood mathematics is vitally important for young children's present and future educational success. Research demonstrates that virtually all young children have the capability to learn and become competent in mathematics. Furthermore, young children enjoy their early informal experiences with mathematics. Unfortunately, many children's potential in mathematics is not fully realized, especially those children who are economically disadvantaged...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0309128064
• ISBN13: 9780309128063
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: National Academies Press
• Length: 398 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.2" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher