Graduate Catalog

EDU 649 Secondary Teaching Methods in Mathematics

Students will learn about the current curriculum, content, materials, and methodologies utilized by educators in the secondary school mathematics curriculum. Students will explore methodological principles and apply them by developing lesson plans, a mathematics portfolio, activities, and projects. Observations, hand-on activities and participation in a field experience are included in the course. Students will learn mathematics by doing mathematics using National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Principles and Standards for School Mathematics.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Prerequisites: EDU 600 Co-requisite: Concurrently registered in practicum

Distribution

Graduate, Undergraduate