Elementary Math Methods. ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

Focuses on classroom practices that support and develop children’s mathematical thinking and understanding. Provides specific strategies and techniques to use in teaching students with learning difficulties both in pull-out special educational settings and in more inclusive general education settings. Features Utah Core Standards Mathematics Elementary (K-6) and Utah Effective Teaching Standards. Emphasizes how to implement targeted interventions in Math at the Tier 3 level for students who are not making progress and at the Tier 1 and Tier 2 level interventions. Recommends high leverage teaching practices in math instruction for students with math learning difficulties.