Description
Duration: Self-paced | Instructor Guided | 6 months to complete
Credits: 45 Clock Hours | 45 PDUs | 4.5 IACET CEUs
COURSE OBJECTIVES
- The objectives of this course are designed to give prospective elementary and middle-grade teachers:
- A background in the theories underlying the teaching of mathematics in elementary and middle grades.
- Opportunities to develop, organize, and teach elementary mathematical concepts with a hands-on approach.
- Examples of various methods used in teaching mathematics in the elementary grades.
- The opportunity to improve their knowledge in the subject area.
- The opportunity to become familiar with some of the resources, literature, and technology available to elementary and middle-grade teachers of mathematics.
- A working knowledge of the NCTM Principles and Standards as well as Grade (Course) Level Expectations for mathematics.
