Modern Methods in Mathematics Teaching to Grades 4-6

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Two hours lecture per week Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Liberal Studies B. A., Integrated Teaching Credential Emphasis Applying techniques and materials to teaching mathematics in self-contained classrooms in Grade 4-6 settings. Special attention is given to: mathematical reasoning; problem-solving skills; and modeling concepts through multiple approaches, including verbal, concrete, symbolic, and graphic representations. Designing assessment tools and using assessment data to differentiate activities for English Language Learners and exceptional children. Use of digital technology will be stressed.