SED 721 - Mathematics in Elem/Middle Level Ed (Education)

3 Credit(s)

This course focuses on the investigation of current issues, trends, materials, and research-based strategies for teaching mathematics at the elementary/middle level with inclusive classrooms. Development of a variety of approaches and materials for effective instruction and evaluation according to National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, National Middle School Association, and Pennsylvania Core Standards and assessment anchors are emphasized along with an introduction to professional organizations and literature available to math educators. Summer. Field experiences required. Tubercular check, Act 33 Child Abuse, Act 34 Criminal Record check, Act 114 FBI Federal Criminal History Record, and PDE-6004 (Arrest or Conviction Report and Certification Form) required.