Problem Solving with Gareth Metcalfe (Part Two)
Thinking Deeply about Primary Education
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Engaging in Mathematical Activities
Kieran: I'd recommend checking out Thinking Mathematically by John Mason. Gareth: Try to end with clarity and children having their strongest sense that the perception of success they've had in that lesson is likely to come in their final experience. The thing that I wanted to just finish by mentioning though, which again we referred to earlier, was considering problem solving and the varying emotions that children are like to experience. And so not thinking if they have an uncomfortable emotion of one kind or another, that's not what a mathematician is supposed to experience.
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