William S Speer

Teaching mathematics is a much broader endeavor than simply helping students to acquire skills and problem-solving strategies. Teachers also strive to develop motivation and positive dispositions toward studying mathematics-aspects that will have long-term effects on everything from students' confid...

Colonel William Asbury Speer fought in sixteen major battles of the Civil War. He was wounded twice in combat, served time in Northern prison camps, participated in Pickett;’s charge, marched with Jackson around the Union Army at Chancellorsville, and only weeks before his death, was elected to the ...

This classic allows readers to easily build a valuable set of ideas and reference materials for actual classroom use. Designed to aid the teacher in understanding mathematical concepts and relationships, the authors reflect recent recommendations from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics ...

Celebrating a Valued Tradition of Defining Mathematics Education Features nineteen chapters, each selected from a previous NCTM yearbook and recommended by a past president of NCTM Includes the actual chapters as they originally appeared Explores a wide range of resources and descriptions of experi...

This classic allows readers to easily build a valuable set of ideas and reference materials for actual classroom use. Designed to aid the teacher in understanding mathematical concepts and relationships, the authors reflect recent recommendations from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics ...

From principles to practice--all the tools you need to be an effective mathematics teacher Now combining theory, methods, and instructional activities in one convenient volume, Heddens and Speer's Eleventh Edition of Today's Mathematics provides a valuable set of ideas and reference materials for ...

Combining theory, methods and instructional activities in one convenient volume, Heddens, Speers and Brahier’s Twelfth Edition of "Today’s Mathematics" provides a valuable set of ideas and reference materials for actual classroom use. This combined coverage of content and methods creates a long-last...

The relation which the writer has held to Christian and philanthropic efforts in behalf of a race whose advent to our shores is now awaking universal and anxious inquiry as to their character, their capacities and their probable influence upon the future of our country and continent, has imposed upo...