MSE341 METHODS OF TEACHING MATHEMATICS IN MIDDLE SCHOOLS I
| Course Code: |
4600341 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(2-2) |
| ECTS Credit: |
6.0 |
| Department: |
Mathematics And Science Education |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
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| Offered Semester: |
Fall Semesters. |
Course Content
Developing an understanding of the mathematical concepts involving whole numbers, place value, integers, fractions and rational numbers. Making sense with rate and ratio concepts and developing proportional reasoning. Discussing the types of the problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication and division and developing ways of representations for each type of problem situations involving operations with numbers. A review of students’ alternative conceptions and possible difficulties related to learning number concepts.
