Fractions and Proportions: K-8 Learning and Teacher Practices

Catalog description

Deep exploration into the teaching and learning of number and operations with fractions and proportions. Investigation of the learning trajectory of fractions and proportions throughout the K-8 curriculum and instruction and activities based on effective standards for mathematical practice will be emphasized. Also deepening the candidate’s understanding of the mathematics and specialized content knowledge related to the teaching of fractions and proportions as outlined in the Common Core State Standards for grades K-8.