Statistics and Probability for Middle School Mathematics Teaching. ((3 Credits))

Catalog description

Prerequisite(s): MATH 1210 with a grade of C or higher and University Advanced Standing Explores important conceptual underpinnings, common misconceptions and students’ ways of thinking, appropriate use of technology, instructional practices to support and assess the learning of statistics and probability, and is designed for students seeking a Middle School Mathematics Endorsement from the Utah State Board of Education. Focuses on summarizing and representing data, study design and sampling, probability, testing claims and drawing conclusions, and the historical development of content and perspectives from diverse cultures.