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9781119823063

Mathematical Mindsets Unleashing Students' Potential through Creative Mathematics, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching

by Boaler, Jo
  • ISBN13:

    9781119823063

  • ISBN10:

    1119823064

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2022-02-23
  • Publisher: Jossey-Bass

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Mathematical Mindsets: Unleashing Students' Potential through Creative Mathematics, Inspiring Messages and Innovative Teaching

If you're looking to transform your students' relationship with math, Mathematical Mindsets is the perfect resource. Written by renowned mathematics education expert Jo Boaler, this book offers a comprehensive blueprint to banish math anxiety and foster a love for learning mathematics.

Who Uses It?

Primarily, this book is used by K-12 math educators, parents, and school administrators who want to help their children succeed in mathematics. It's also an essential read for educators-in-training who are looking to implement innovative teaching methods in their classrooms.

History and Editions

The second edition of Mathematical Mindsets was published on February 23, 2022, by Jossey-Bass. This edition includes brand-new research from the last five years that sheds light on how to turn a fear of math into an enthusiastic desire to learn. It also features developed ideas about equitable grouping in classrooms and new initiatives to bring 21st-century mathematics to K-12 classrooms.

Author and Other Works

Jo Boaler is a best-selling author known for her groundbreaking work in mathematics education. Her books and research focus on creating a growth mindset in students, which is essential for overcoming math anxiety and achieving success in mathematics. If you enjoy Mathematical Mindsets, you might also be interested in her other works, such as Limitless Mind: A Guide to Rewiring Your Mind for a Fearless, Productive, and Unconventional Life.

Key Features

  • Blueprint for Success: The book provides a universal framework for teaching mathematics that anyone can build on.
  • Mindset Framework: It offers practical strategies to turn self-doubt into self-confidence by relying on the "mindset" framework.
  • Innovative Teaching Methods: The book includes new initiatives and research-based approaches to teaching mathematics creatively.
  • Equitable Grouping: It provides developed ideas about ways to bring about equitable grouping in classrooms, promoting inclusivity and diversity.
  • 21st-Century Mathematics: The book introduces new ways to bring 21st-century mathematics to K-12 classrooms, making it relevant and engaging for modern students.

Detailed Information

ISBNs and Formats

  • Paperback: ISBN-13: 9781119823063
  • eBook: Available through VitalSource (ISBN: 9781119823070)

Publication Details

  • Publisher: Jossey-Bass
  • Publication Date: February 23, 2022
  • Number of Pages: 320
  • Language: English

Other Editions and Formats

  • First Edition: Although not explicitly mentioned, the first edition likely laid the foundational concepts that were further developed in the second edition.
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  • eBook: ISBN-13: 9781119823070
  • Hardcover: Not explicitly mentioned but likely available through various retailers.

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Author Biography

Dr Jo Boaler is the Nomellini & Olivier Professor of Education at Stanford University. Former roles have included being the Marie Curie Professor of Mathematics Education in England, and a mathematics teacher in London comprehensive schools. She is author of 18 books, (including the Mindset Mathematics curriculum series for grades K-8), numerous articles and a White House presenter on women and girls. She co-founded www.youcubed.org to give teachers, parents and students the resources they need to excite students about mathematics. She is currently one of the writing team creating a new Mathematics Framework for the state of California, co-leading a K-12 Data Science Initiative and was named as one of the 8 educators "changing the face of education" by the BBC.

Table of Contents

Foreword vii

Preface to the Second Edition ix

Introduction: The Power of Mindset xi

Chapter 1 The Brain and Mathematics Learning 1

Chapter 2 The Power of Mistakes and Struggle 13

Chapter 3 The Creativity and Beauty in Mathematics 25

Chapter 4 Creating Mathematical Mindsets: The Importance of Flexibility with Numbers 39

Chapter 5 Rich Mathematical Tasks 59

Chapter 6 Mathematics and the Path to Equity 95

Chapter 7 From Tracking to Growth Mindset Grouping 115

Chapter 8 Assessment for a Growth Mindset 149

Chapter 9 Teaching Mathematics for a Growth Mindset 179

References 221

Appendix A 229

Appendix B 281

Index 291

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