Education 307 - Middle School Mathematics:Methods,Materials,and Meaning

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Hiram College

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Description:

Building on the basis of Fundamentals (Mathematics 103), Mathematical Modeling (Math 162), and Pre-calculus (Mathematics 197), this course examines topics suitable for the middle grades and discusses ways to teach them, ideas for alternative approaches, and appropriate materials (from concrete to abstract). Topics include rational numbers, percent, probability, statistics, geometry (synthetic, transformational, coordinate), algebra, and triangle trigonometry. Ideas from Operations Management may be included. Integrates National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Standards and the Ohio Academic Content Standards K-12 Mathematics. Prerequisite: Admission to the Teacher Education Program or permission, and Mathematics 103.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

WWW.HIRAM.EDU

Phone Number:

(330) 569-3211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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