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Mathematical Mindsets
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Table of Contents

Foreword vii

Introduction ix

Chapter 1 The Brain and Mathematics Learning 1

Chapter 2 The Power of Mistakes and Struggle 11

Chapter 3 The Creativity and Beauty in Mathematics 21

Chapter 4 Creating Mathematical Mindsets: The Importance of Flexibility with Numbers 33

Chapter 5 Rich Mathematical Tasks 57

Chapter 6 Mathematics and the Path to Equity 93

Chapter 7 From Tracking to Growth Mindset Grouping 111

Chapter 8 Assessment for a Growth Mindset 141

Chapter 9 Teaching Mathematics for a Growth Mindset 171

References 209

Appendix A 217

Appendix B 269

About the Author 279

Acknowledgments 280

Index 281

About the Author

DR. JO BOALER is a professor of mathematics education at Stanford University. The author of seven books and numerous research articles, she serves as an advisor to several Silicon Valley companies and is a White House presenter on girls and STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math). She is a regular contributor to news and radio in the United States and England and recently formed youcubed.org to give teachers and parents the resources and ideas they need to inspire and excite students about mathematics.

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