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2014-2015 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MATH 4700 - Math Methods Secondary Teaching

Credits: 5
The course is designed to acquaint students with the practices and problems involved in teaching secondary (grades7-12) mathematics. Problem solving, inquiry-based teaching, and the use of technology are emphasized. General teaching methods, patterns of instruction and diagnostic techniques, as they apply to the secondary mathematics curriculum are used in a laboratory context and practiced in field experiences. Students explore and communicate secondary mathematical concepts from an advanced perspective through the use of manipulatives, technology, and exploratory learning. Prereq: At least 25 hours of required mathematical content and Admission to the licensure program.