Overview
Description
Problem solving and reasoning in mathematics teaching and learning. Application to K-12 classrooms with attention to the needs of diverse learners.
Units
Lecture3
Learning Outcomes
- know and explain key facts and ideas about mathematical problem solving and reasoning as they apply to K-12 education.
- implement a problem-solving task with K-12 students and evaluate the effectiveness of the teaching actions taken.
- prepare problems with different problem contexts and evaluate the influence of those problem contexts on K-12 student problem-solving performance.