EEU 209 - MATH FOUNDATIONS/PRE K-1

Institution:

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Elementary Education: Pre-K 4

Description:

This course is designed to prepare prospective teachers to teach mathematics to all children from preschool to grade one. Instructional strategies appropriate for various stages of intellectual development will be examined. The use of manipulatives and technology in the teaching of mathematics will be included. Pre-K through grade 4 candidates will be instructed to apply the principles that guide all mathematics instruction as well as the specific NCTM standards for early childhood that are based on the belief that "students learn important mathematical skills and processes with understanding". Candidates must know and effectively deliver core academic content in the following learning areas and must have the skills to stay current with the research on best practices for content instruction for students, Pre-K through grade 1. Five hours of fieldwork required.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.kutztown.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 683-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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