EDUC 365 Methods for Teaching Mathematics in Primary Grades

This course provides students with ideas, techniques, and strategies for teaching math at the Kindergarten through second grade levels. An active and developmentally appropriate approach is emphasized so that students gain experience using manipulatives and technology, and participate in constructing or revising their own understanding of math concepts. Students will reflect on and discuss theory, research, and practice related to how young children learn mathematics. Students fulfill field experience requirements for this course within a practicum experience in a Kindergarten, first, or second grade classroom.

Repeatable: N
Formerly 38-3150
Prerequisites EDUC 325 Seminar II: Environments and Relationships that Cultivate Learning
Requirements Permission Required (DP)
Minimum Credits 3 Maximum Credits 3