Managing Your Mathematics Classroom

Designed for both new and experienced teachers, this resource helps math instructors engage all students and eliminate reasons for misbehaving. Managing Your Mathematics Classroom helps teachers understand how and why problems arise in math class, how to prevent them, and how to handle them when they do occur.

• Describes how whole-class instruction and the use of manipulatives sometimes contribute to disruptive behaviour
• Shows how teachers can help to diminish the stress that math-phobic students experience.
• Demonstrates ways that math can be made more relevant to the lives of disinterested or even hostile students
• Helps students of all skill levels achieve mathematics success
• Includes and appendix with complete teacher tools and activities