Overview
Description
A methods course that investigates current theory of teaching mathematics, including an exploration of the use of manipulatives, calculators and computers, cooperative learning techniques, and constructivism.
Units
Lecture3
Learning Outcomes
- interpret and understand the Common Core standards listed above, develop insights on how the standards build on each other at each grade level and across grade levels, and assess sequencing in order to support student learning.
- demonstrate advanced understanding of algebra and how to teach so that students will learn.
- identify cognitively demanding tasks to support student learning.
- evaluate student learning in order to make instructional decisions.