Inspiring Mathematics Lessons From The Navajo Nation Math Circles

Download or read book Inspiring Mathematics written by Dave Auckly and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 303 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The people of the Navajo Nation know mathematics education for their children is essential. They were joined by mathematicians familiar with ways to deliver problems and a pedagogy that, through exploration, shows the art, joy and beauty in mathematics. This combined effort produced a series of Navajo Math Circles--interactive mathematical explorations--across the Navajo Reservation. This book contains the mathematical details of that effort. Between its covers is a thematic rainbow of problem sets that were used in Math Circle sessions on the Reservation. The problem sets are good for puzzlin.