Learning Resource and Development

Early elementary mathematics lessons to explore, understand, and respond to social injustice /

Koestler, Courtney,

Early elementary mathematics lessons to explore, understand, and respond to social injustice / Courtney Koestler, [and 3 others]. - First edition. - xxi, 274 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm. - Corwin mathematics series .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Part I: Teaching mathematics for social justice -- What is social justice and why does it matter in teaching mathematics -- Fostering a classroom community for social justice -- Instructional tools for a social justice mathematics lesson -- Teaching social justice mathematics lessons -- Part II: Social justice mathematics lessons -- Social justice mathematics lessons -- Part III: Next step -- Advice from the field -- Creating social justice lessons for your own classroom.

"This book is primarily intended for PK-2 classroom mathematics teachers committed to helping young learners explore their world through mathematics. The lessons connect equitable mathematics teaching practices and mathematics content and practice standards with social justice standards and topics. It will benefit teachers' practice specifically at this grade level and takes into consideration child development and quality pedagogy at the specified grade level"--

9781071845509

2022001209


Mathematics--Study and teaching (Elementary school).
Social justice and education.

QA135.6 / .K669 2023

372.7044 / K819e