Knowing and Learning in Mathematics, Science, and Computer Science

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3500. Knowing and Learning in Mathematics, Science, and Computer Science. 3 hours. Psychological foundations of learning. Problem solving in mathematics, science, and computer science education including utilizing technology. Principles of expertise and novice understanding of subject matter. Implications of high stakes testing. Foundations of formative and summative assessment. Prerequisite(s) : Admission to the Teach North Texas program, a University grade point average of at least 2.50, and TNTX 1100 (may be taken concurrently) or consent of a Texas North Texas adviser in the College of Arts and Sciences.