Description
*The Teaching of Geometry* by David Eugene Smith is a foundational guide for educators aiming to improve the instruction of geometry. The book emphasizes the importance of clear, logical presentation and the use of concrete examples to develop students’ spatial reasoning and understanding of geometric principles. Smith discusses pedagogical methods, the sequence of topics, and the integration of proofs, diagrams, and exercises. He advocates for connecting geometry to real-world applications to engage learners. This work serves as both a practical manual for teachers and a reflection on effective math education in the early 20th century.