2017-2018 Academic Catalog 
    
    Dec 21, 2024  
2017-2018 Academic Catalog [Archived Catalog]

EDUC 236 - Math Methods I


Credits: Three (3)
Corequisite: EDUC-200, EDUC-201, and EDUC-309

Following the recommendations of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, this initial methods course emphasizes the math strands of algebra and number and operation, instructional strategies appropriate for teaching math, assessment, problem solving, and the incorporation of technology. Designed for early childhood and elementary education majors, initial instruction in lesson planning, differentiation, and classroom management will be addressed. Specific attention will be given to strategies for meeting the needs of English language learners. Attention will also be given to the development of skills teachers need to analyze assessment data to inform instruction.