EDUC 357 - Mathematics Pedagogy for Adolescents to Young Adults

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This course prepares middle school and adolescent to young adult teacher education candidates to teach mathematics to students in grades 7-12. Candidates are prepared to use manipulatives, graphing calculators, and a variety of resource materials to plan mathematical tasks and activities appropriate for the diverse needs of students. The course prepares candidates to plan and implement lessons, with appropriate assessments that will stimulate students’ development of mathematical concepts and skills and that are based the Common Core State Standards. This course includes extensive field experience. (Offered fall.) Prerequisite(s): Admittance into the Teacher Education Program.