Mathematical Thinking: Geometry, Patterning & Measurement

Get early childhood educators ready to teach children geometry patterning and measurement concepts in Mathematical Thinking: Geometry Patterning & Measurement in Early Childhood Education. The video also includes interviews with University of Cincinnati Preschool teachers providing insight into the strategies they use in their interactions with the children as well as the choices they make in regard to materials and activities they implement in the classroom.

The second component is a CD-Rom with powerpoint presentations designed for instructors to use in concert with the video component in professional development training seminars. The presentations and accompanying lecture notes provide a closer look at the theory and research presented in the video as well as detailed examples of classroom activities and directions for making materials that are featured in the video.

This rich multimedia training tool is a must for trainers teachers and administrators interested in expanding their knowledge base for mathematics curriculum design and implementation in early childhood education settings.

Available As: DVD with additional CD-Rom with 88 powerpoint slides
Produced By: Arlitt Media with the University of Cincinnati
Running Time: 75 minutes