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Math 105C: Mathematics and Pedagogy for Teaching Secondary Mathematics |
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Description
Math 105C is the third quarter in a team-taught course that aims to help you connect your undergraduate coursework to the secondary mathematics curriculum and to deepen your understanding of the mathematics you will teach. It also aims to teach you new mathematics content using various research-based instructional strategies and to emphasize problem solving and student presentation of solutions. Math 105C aims to teach you a variety of research based instructional strategies, skill with the technology and software used in schools, and skill with various models for secondary mathematics topics. The course includes readings and discussion of current math education research and requires observation in local secondary schools. In Math 105C, students will complete the following performance components: |
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General Information
Prerequisites: Required Texts/Supplies:
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Course Grade Components:
Problems of the Week and Homework Exercises: 20% Final portfolio: 50%
Participation: 10% A student who misses their final presentations may receive an incomplete grade in the course providing the student (i) has completed all other grade components at a passing level, (ii) has an ironclad excuse (such as a medical emergency), and (iii), if possible, contacts one of the instructors on or before the day of the presentation to arrange a meeting. |
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