ACM - 7240 Methods of Teaching Mathematics II (3)

Introduces prospective teachers to the methodology of teaching middle and secondary school mathematics including the use of instructional materials and media (curricular, manipulatives, and technology). Discusses performance-based assessment and the constructivist viewpoint of learning. Explores ways to integrate mathematics into various disciplines (science, social studies, economics.) and apply mathematics to real-world situations. Prerequisite: take ACM-6140.