Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
SDCM-0129
Organization's ID:
Education 211
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
Self-paced, 8 weeks (40 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 Introduction to Education or Elementary Math
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to differentiate math instruction, educate students on geometry and basic statistics, and teach algebraic thinking.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Establish a classroom environment that is conducive to learning mathematics
  • Define course standards and develop effective and engaging lessons for elementary math courses
  • Outline curriculum that addresses course standards
  • Explain, demonstrate, and apply elementary-level math concepts with real-world, educational examples
  • Choose appropriate instructional strategies for teaching a variety of math concepts
  • Assess different student learning styles and progress, and use the results to determine how to improve student achievement
  • Apply pedagogical knowledge in a math course
  • Create and employ assessments that test and prove students' learned knowledge

General Topics:

  • : instructional strategies for math teachers, understanding math standards, math course planning and development, assessments for teaching math, educational resources for teaching math, counting and cardinality in the classroom, teaching mathematical operations, algebraic thinking in the classroom, teaching base 10 and fractions, teaching standard and metric measurements, teaching time and money, teaching geometry basics, geometric measurements in the classroom, teaching graphical data identification, teaching the coordinate plane, and teaching basic statistics and probability
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Audio Visual Materials

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Quizzes

Minimum Passing Score:

70%
Supplemental Materials