Teaching Mathematics to Fourth and Fifth Graders

Catalog description

This course prepares students to teach all areas of mathematics in fourth and fifth grade classrooms. It focuses on the design of inclusive, safe, and culturally responsive learning environments, use of evidence-based strategies for teaching and assessment, and skills and concepts as recommended by the Ohio Learning Standards for Mathematics. Additional emphasis is placed on the analysis of current trends and research in the field of mathematics education. This course fulfills the mathematics education portion of requirements for the Early Childhood Education Generalist Endorsement.