EDUC 570 - Integrated Math

3 Hour(s)

This course presents constructivist instructional strategies, use of developmentally appropriate materials for facilitating learners’ understanding of mathematical concepts and strategies for integrating math across the elementary curriculum. Math standards from the North Carolina Standard Course of Study (NCSOS) and National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) will be introduced. Candidates will examine and practice methods to impact diverse students and to use calculators and computers to enhance their understanding. The course includes ongoing assessment methods and strategies. Field experience is a required component of this course. Integrating the fine and practical arts across disciplines is emphasized.