ELED 5210 - Essentials of Teaching Mathematics to Elementary School Learners
Basic Methodology in teaching mathematics from a constructivist perspective, with examination of other perspectives related to major models of teaching. Examination of the K-6 mathematics curriculum and instructional materials, with reference to curriculum integration and to developmental stages of learning, and the impact of diversity in mathematics instruction. Emphasis on effective teaching strategies and organizational patterns. Includes an extensive field-based component.