Dec 21, 2024  
2020-2021 University Bulletin 
    
2020-2021 University Bulletin [ARCHIVED BULLETIN]

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EDUA 526 - Methods for Teaching Mathematics for Elementary Teachers

Credit Hours 3
This course provides candidates with an understanding of elementary mathematics curricula based on the Illinois Professional Teaching Standards, and the standards recommended by the National Council for Teachers of Mathematics. Drawing on the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (2010), this course provides candidates with meaningful and practical learning experiences about elementary level math instruction including: techniques for integrating mathematics across the curriculum, strategies for reading and writing for mathematics, teaching diverse students, enhancing school math content and pedagogical knowledge, differentiating instruction, establishing a safe and positive learning environment, employing various strategies to support student mathematical learning and thinking, developing students’ academic language, assessing students’ mathematical learning, building a collaborative relationships, and being a reflective novice teacher.



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