Teaching & Learning Strategies for Mathematics Teachers
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Overview
Subject area
MEDU
Catalog Number
1021
Course Title
Teaching & Learning Strategies for Mathematics Teachers
Description
Students explore a wide variety of teaching and learning strategies used in mathematics. These strategies include oral and written communication, quantitative literacy, soft competencies, collaborative learning, critical thinking, library research and use of technology. Students will also explore theories of teaching and learning processes and motivation. Strategies to address students' learning difficulties in mathematics will be developed based on emotional intelligence, learning styles and other theories. Active learning through the arts of observing, listening and questioning will be explored. Teacher candidates will examine ways in which students' previous knowledge can be used to stimulate intellectual curiosity.
Pre- or Corequisite
034664
Liberal Arts
Yes
Course Attributes
WRIC - WRIC (Writing Intensive)
Department(s)
Credits
Minimum
3
Max
3
Components
Name
Laboratory
Contact Hours
2
Name
Lecture
Contact Hours
2