EMAT 5150 - Elem & Midd Sch Math Adv Persp

Institution:

University of Wyoming

Subject:

Mathematics Education

Description:

In this class, fundamental mathematical ideas typically taught in elementary and middle school levels are examined from an advanced perspective. Students learn about effective mathematical tasks fostering K-8 students' creativity in mathematics. Students also examine number sense, fractions, measurement, geometry, and data analysis in depth through cognitively demanding and creativity-directed tasks. Problem solving and inquiry-based instructional strategies are emphasized throughout.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.uwyo.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 766-1121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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