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EDMC 4473 - Teaching Mathematics in the Middle School

Credits: 3
The practices and problems involved in teaching mathematics to the middle childhood student (grades 4-9) reflective of the NCTM and Ohio Academic Content Standards. Problem-solving, inquiry- based teaching and learning, cooperative learning, and the use of technology. Teaching methods, patterns of instruction, technology, and diagnostic techniques as they apply to the middle grades mathematics curriculum are discussed, observed, and practiced in a middle school setting.Candidates apply the knowledge and skills obtained from this course in a planned sequence of professional field experiences (63 hours) with young adolescents in a middle school setting under the supervision of qualified university and school-based faculty.Prereq: EDMC 3385 and PSYC 3112Coreq: EDMC 4470 and 4472 or 4475 or 4476 $