MATH 5501 - Teaching of Middle School Mathematics

This course considers curriculum issues and trends in middle school mathematics focusing on methods and materials for teaching mathematics effectively to middle school students. Activity and laboratory approaches for teaching mathematics are emphasized.

Prerequisites/Corequisites: Prerequisite: MATH 5540 with a grade of “C” or better, or instructor approval.

Credits: 3 hours

Restrictions Restricted to majors in Elementary/Middle School Mathematics.
Notes: This class has four contact hours per week to accommodate student collaborations and field experiences in local schools. Open to Upperclass and Graduate students.