{"product_id":"9781032069739-learning-teaching-of-calculus","title":"The Learning and Teaching of Calculus","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeas, Insights and Activities\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for people who teach calculus – and especially for people who teach student teachers, who will in turn teach calculus. The calculus considered is elementary calculus of a single variable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for people who teach calculus – and especially for people who teach student teachers, who will in turn teach calculus. The calculus considered is elementary calculus of a single variable. The book interweaves ideas for teaching with calculus content and provides a reader-friendly overview of research on learning and teaching calculus along with questions on educational and mathematical discussion topics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWritten by a group of international authors with extensive experience in teaching and research on learning\/teaching calculus both at the school and university levels, the book offers a variety of approaches to the teaching of calculus so that you can decide the approach for you. Topics covered include\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA history of calculus and how calculus differs over countries today\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaking sense of limits and continuity, differentiation, integration and the fundamental theorem of calculus (chapters on these areas form the bulk of the book)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe ordering of calculus concepts (should limits come first?)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApplications of calculus (including differential equations)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final chapter looks beyond elementary calculus. Recurring themes across chapters include whether to take a limit or a differential\/infinitesimal approach to calculus and the use of digital technology in the learning and teaching of calculus. This book is essential reading for mathematics teacher trainers everywhere. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40958041456737,"sku":"9781032069739","price":46.07,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28133323.jpg?v=1728019310","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781032069739-learning-teaching-of-calculus","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}