ELE 446: Methods and Materials for Elementary Mathematics

Class Program
Credits 3

A study of methods and materials for teaching mathematics for grades 2-6. Emphasis is on NCTM national standards, promotion of positive attitudes toward teaching mathematics, concept development, questioning techniques, constructivist approach to mathematics, and multimedia teaching strategies for meeting individual and group needs.

Prerequisites

Admission to the Teacher Education Program.

Semester Offered
Offered spring semester.
Notes

10 hours of field experience required.  $140 Teacher Education Program fee is charged.

May take ECE 436 (for early childhood majors) in place of ELE 446 (for elementary education majors). These courses are taught simultaneously (stacked courses).  ECE and ELE prefixes cannot be mixed.