Teaching Mathematics in Middle and High School

Overview

Subject area

ESC

Catalog Number

532

Course Title

Teaching Mathematics in Middle and High School

Description

Methods and materials for teaching mathematics at the middle and high school levels. Curriculum development; current standards; lesson planning; instructional strategies; uses of technology; problem solving; assessment; inclusion of special populations; and literacy development in mathematics. Includes field experience. A research paper or curriculum project is required. Limited to master's-level students seeking Initial Certification. Students cannot receive credit for both ESC 432 and ESC 532. PREREQ: ESC 501 or the equivalent course in psychological foundations of education; 3.0 GPA overall; and Departmental permission.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Graduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

3

Maximum Units

3

Academic Progress Units

3

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

3

Course Schedule