Professional Development Book 2009: The Singapore Model Method for Learning Mathematics (Math in Focus: Singapore Math)

Professional Development Book 2009: The Singapore Model Method for Learning Mathematics (Math in Focus: Singapore Math) by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. paperback edition. ISBN: 9789812806604.

Math in Focus presents the Singapore approach to math in a way that is easy to use and understand. Available for Kindergarten through 5th grade, Math in Focus: The Singapore Approach is the United States edition of Singapore s most widely used program. Carefully paced instruction that focuses on teaching fewer math topics per year to a level of mastery Consistent use of visual models and manipulatives that carefully bridge the concrete and the abstract encouraging algebraic thinking, facilitating communication of math ideas, and solidifying learning Instruction centered around problem solving using multiple models to help students visualize and understand the math concepts Ample practice for continuous ongoing assessment"