PED 3302 - Teaching Middle School Mathematics 4 - 8

Credits: 3 Class: 3 Lab: 0
Prerequisite(s): MATH 3321, MATH 3322.
Strategies, techniques, concrete materials, and technology used in teaching mathematical concepts to students in grades 4-8. Students will strengthen their understanding of underlying concepts of grades 4-8 mathematics as related to the TEKS, state and national standards, and the teaching of middle school students. Special emphasis is placed on pedagogical issues, problem solving, and real life connections in the teaching of mathematics content appropriate for middle school students.