Courses
Mathematics Education
- EDUC-N 102 Teaching and Learning Elementary School Mathematics I (3 cr.) Helps preservice teachers develop an understanding of the mathematics content and pedagogy relevant for a successful elementary school teacher. Focus is on content and methods that are consistent with recent recommendations about mathematics learning and teaching, and the state of Indiana academic standards. Pedagogical methods address number theory, data and chance, and algebraic thinking.
- EDUC-N 103 Teaching and Learning Elementary School Mathematics II (3 cr.) To develop an understanding of mathematics content and pedagogy relevant to be a successful elementary school teacher. Focus is on content and methods that are consistent with recent recommendations about mathematics learning and teaching and the Indiana Academic Standards. Pedagogical methods address geometry, measurement and algebra.
- EDUC-N 343 Math in the Elementary School (1-6 cr.) Emphasizes the developmental nature of mathematical ideas and processes and the role of mathematics in the elementary school curriculum. Public School participation required.