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Passing the mathematics test for elementary teachers : offering a pathway to success /

Have you ever found yourself saying, "I'm never going to pass the math pre-service exam!" This statement, and many others like it, led the authors to discover exactly how to crack the math pre-service exam test code and students are reaping all the benefits. <span style=""...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Pearse, Margie (Autor), Devanney, Diane, 1955- (Autor), Nagy, Darla, 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Education, a division of Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Passing The Mathematics Test For Elementary Teachers; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 How to Pass the Test!; Preparing for the Test: Proven Strategies for Successful Test Preparation; Taking the Test: Proven Strategies for Successful Test-Taking; 2 Understanding Numbers and the Number System; Number Systems: The Hierarchy of Numbers; Decimals; Scientific Notation; Percents; Simple Interest and Compound Interest; Exponential Notation; 3 Pre-Algebra; Analyzing and Extending a Variety of Patterns; Solving One-Variable Equations and Inequalities Algebraically.
  • Using the Concepts of Variable, Equality, and Equation to Generate, Interpret, and Evaluate Algebraic ExpressionsManipulating Algebraic Expressions and Solving Equations Using a Variety of Techniques; Simplifying or Combining Like Terms; Basic Distributive Property; Factoring an Expression; Applying Algebraic Principles to Represent and Solve Word Problems Involving Ratios and Proportions; 4 Algebra; Graphing Lines and Inequalities; Graphing Parallel and Perpendicular Lines; Solving Systems of Linear Equations; Solving and Graphing Linear Inequalities and Systems of Linear Inequalities.
  • Nonlinear Functions and Real-World Situations5 Measurement and Geometry; Measurement: The U.S. Customary System; Measurement: The Metric System; Perimeter, Area, Volume, and Surface Area; Circles; Triangles; Quadrilaterals; Irregular Figures/Shaded Regions; Sphere; Angles and Lines; Coordinate Geometry; Transformations of Points and Geometric Figures; 6 Statistics and Probability; Measures of Central Tendency and Spread; Displaying Data and Statistical Information; Analyzing and Drawing Inferences from Data Presented in Different Formats.
  • Probability: Simple, Compound, Independent, Dependent, ConditionalCounting Principles: Permutations and Combinations; Appendix A: Full Practice Test 1; Appendix B: Full Practice Test 2; Appendix C: Full Practice Test 3; Index.