SENIOR CAPSTONE: ELEMENTARY PRACTICUM.

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Notes: MTED 490A fulfills the Capstone requirement for the Math/Elementary majors, and MTED 490B fulfills the Capstone requirement for the Math/Secondary majors. Pre-requisites: senior standing. Satisfies: a university graduation requirement–senior capstone. Practicum for Mathematics Education majors. Students complete a pre-student teaching classroom experience in a K–12 mathematics classroom (3 credits) and participate in a a seminar (2 credits). Lessons are planned and taught. Emphasis is on putting educational theory into practice and reflecting on the process, particularly in the areas of problem solving, the NCTM Standards, use of manipulative materials, and assessment.