2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

EDU 452 - Mathematics Methods in the Middle and Secondary School

3 credits

Prerequisite(s): EDU 226 or EDU 328 , EDU 228 , EDU 336 , and EDU 350
Corequisite(s): EDU 333 , EDU 340 , and EDU 450/455
This course explores the methods and problems in the teaching of mathematics in grades 5-12. Students will learn innovative ways of instruction for teaching middle/secondary school students. They will learn the standards of curriculum as listed in the Principals and Standards for School Mathematics as well as the requirements listed in the Florida State Standards for Florida. Students will learn how to plan and implement lessons for a diverse classroom with a focus on using manipulatives. Accommodations and applications for teaching math content to English language learners are also included. The student will implement the lessons created in class while in the practicum (EDU 450/455).