Mathematics In The Elementary School

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Focuses on teaching mathematics in the elementary school. Students learn what it means to teach mathematics when reasoning, problem solving, communication, and connections are the foci. Includes a field-based experiential component. Prerequisite(s): EDCI 36201 FOR LEVEL UG WITH MIN. GRADE OF C Course Learning Outcomes 1. Learn, practice, and reflect on strategies of teaching mathematics and their relationships to your beliefs and knowledge about how children learn mathematics. 2. Gain skill in assessing, evaluating, and responding to the needs of diverse learners in mathematics. 3. Understand ways to assess students mathematical understanding and learning. 4. Plan and carry out problem-solving mathematics instruction with a focus on students conceptual and procedural understanding. View Class Schedule