Description: UP FOR AUCTION: RARE BOOK: The Psychology Of Number And Its Applications To Methods Of Teaching Arithmetic (The International Education Series) by James A. McLellan and John Dewey, Published by D. Appleton & Company, New York, USA, 1908, 1908 Edition, Hardcover Book, 309 pages + 10 pgs of Publisher's ads, This is a vintage 1908 book by John Dewey (1859 -- 1952) and James Alexander McLellan (1832 -- 1907). Dewey was an American philosopher, psychologist, and educational reformer. He was one of the most prominent American scholars in the first half of the twentieth century. (from his Wikipedia page). McLellan lived in Ontario, Canada, where he was an educator, author, and a great expert in the training of teachers. This book is a text on the importance of psychology in the teaching of mathematics. The book delves into the cognitive processes involved in numerical reasoning and provides insights into how students learn and process mathematical concepts. It also discusses the importance of motivation, feedback, and self-regulation in promoting effective learning. The authors provide practical strategies for teaching arithmetic, including the use of manipulatives, visual aids, and technology. The book is very legible, clean and solid: an interesting, antique, 1908 book. The publisher was a well-known New York book publisher of the 1900's. See ebay pics above for actual book. Very Good Condition [ Back cover is slightly discolored (see pics), endpapers are very lightly discolored ; otherwise, book is clean, unmarked by former owners, well-bound, solid, tight with strong hinges, and sharply printed ] 309 pages + 10 pages of publisher ads, approx. 7.5" x 5" x 1.25", green cloth covers with orange, black and gilt-decorated titles and spine, Hardcover Book Welcome international ebay shoppers. I will reduce combined shipping on multiple purchases. Domestic shipping will include tracking. Please visit my other auctions, and email any questions. Thanks for looking! I try to describe my items thoroughly, but buyers may still need more information than I provide. Shipping costs can be expensive to my small auction business. Please ask any questions to be sure before you buy. Thanks.
Price: 36.99 USD
Location: Gaithersburg, Maryland
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: NY, USA
Publisher: D. Appleton & Company
Subject: Science & Medicine
Year Printed: 1908
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: North America
Author: John Dewey and James A McLellan
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Math Education
Unit Quantity: 1
Character Family: Numbers
