How Long to Read Teaching Vocational Mathematics

By Jeannette Thiering

How Long Does it Take to Read Teaching Vocational Mathematics?

It takes the average reader 1 hour and 5 minutes to read Teaching Vocational Mathematics by Jeannette Thiering

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This Australian document is a guide to teaching mathematics as it relates to specific work situations. After a brief introduction, chapter 1 looks at problem solving, advises teachers to lower the reading level and thus raise the understandability of written math problems, and describes a four-step problem-solving process. Chapter 2 outlines a lesson that teaches a math concept and provides other examples of using concrete aids. Chapter 3 discusses teaching estimation by using number skills, mathematical common sense, and concepts of size. The chapter also includes brief sections on practices in the trades regarding rounding numbers up and down. Chapter 4 covers formulas, including the terminology of formulas, their place in school mathematics, and how formulas are taught in vocational courses. Chapter 5 covers decimals, including the following: (1) the meaning of decimal notation; (2) the use of zero in decimals; (3) essential zeros; (4) the order of size in decimals; (5) rounding; (6) multiplying and dividing by 10, 100, and 1,000; and (7) multiplication and division by numbers smaller than 1. Chapter 6 covers common fraction ideas, equivalent fractions, and simplifying fractions. Chapter 7 deals with percentages by examining the following: (1) common percentage ideas; (2) comparing two quantities as a percentage; (3) decimals and percentages; (4) finding a percentage of a quantity; and (5) working out 100 percent when given another percentage. Chapter 8 offers worked examples of math problems relating to fitting and machining, plumbing or building, automotive engineering, and commercial cookery. Several chapters include student worksheets reinforcing the chapter concepts and information. (CML)

How long is Teaching Vocational Mathematics?

Teaching Vocational Mathematics by Jeannette Thiering is 64 pages long, and a total of 16,256 words.

This makes it 22% the length of the average book. It also has 20% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Teaching Vocational Mathematics Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 1 hour and 28 minutes to read Teaching Vocational Mathematics aloud.

What Reading Level is Teaching Vocational Mathematics?

Teaching Vocational Mathematics is suitable for students ages 8 and up.

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