MGED 4028 - Effective Instruction: Math

Institution:

College of Coastal Georgia

Subject:

Middle Grades Education

Description:

MGED 4028 Effective Instruction: Math The purpose of this course is to famliarize Teacher Candidates with effective methods for teaching mathematics to students in the middle grades. The emphasis is on teaching for mathematical understanding, reasoning, connections, applications, representations, and problem solving in a wide range of mathematical areas, including: numbers and computations; probability and statistics, goemetry, and measurement, and algebra. Topics include: current recommendations from national and state mathematic commissions and organizations, recent research in middle school mathematics learning and teaching strategies, utilization of teaching aids including the physical models and technology differentiating activities and resources, developing curricula and evaluation tools at the unit level, serving traditionally undeserved populations and other current issues in mathematics education.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ccga.edu

Phone Number:

(912) 279-5700

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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