Description
Paperback spiral bound cover has some wear and some corner bending. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Opening Eyes to Mathematics: Contact & Insight Lessons, Volume 1” offers a unique opportunity for educators and mathematics enthusiasts alike. Authored by the esteemed Debby Head, Libby Pollett, and Michael J. Arcidiacono, this volume is part of a groundbreaking series that revolutionized the way mathematics is taught and understood.
Published in the late 20th century, this work emerged during a period of significant educational reform, challenging traditional rote-learning methods and emphasizing conceptual understanding and real-world applications. The authors’ innovative approach, known as “Contact and Insight,” encourages students to actively engage with mathematical concepts through hands-on activities and thought-provoking discussions.
Beyond its pedagogical value, this book holds historical significance as a testament to the evolving philosophies of mathematics education. Its well-worn pages and secure binding bear witness to the countless teachers and students who have explored its lessons, shaping young minds and fostering a deeper appreciation for the beauty and relevance of mathematics.
For collectors, this volume represents a piece of educational history, a tangible link to the progressive movements that sought to make mathematics more accessible and engaging. Its condition, though showing signs of use, serves as a testament to its enduring value and the enduring impact of the authors’ groundbreaking work.
