MAT-764: Methods of Teaching Middle and Secondary Mathematics

Class Program
Credits 3
Instructional Method
LEC

A continuation of the study of the philosophy and objectives of mathematics education, emphasizing the methods and materials needed for teaching mathematics in the middle and secondary schools. The course will focus on the selection of worthwhile mathematical tasks, planning for instruction, and assessment of student learning. An emphasis will be placed on technology. Students must demonstrate their skills in planning, teaching, assessing, and making instructional decisions based on formative evidence. Field component will be required at the internship site.

Required Prerequisites

Instructor's consent required.

Semester Offered
Fall