October 7, 2024 to November 29, 2024
- Category: AQ
- Region: Central Ontario, Eastern Ontario, GTA, Northern Ontario, Outside Ontario, Southern Ontario
- Topic: Mathematics
- Grades: Junior (grades 4-6), Primary (grades 1-3)
Course Description
Developmental and learning theories as they apply to teaching strategies for mathematics, including learning processes, organization, motivation and concept development. Examination of mathematics application across the curriculum and in practical application beyond the classroom.
Learner Outcomes
Demonstrate an understanding of developmental and learning theories relevant to teaching mathematics, including how they inform teaching strategies.*Apply effective teaching strategies for mathematics, considering learning processes, organization, motivation, and concept development.*Examine the application of mathematics across various subjects in the curriculum, exploring its practical applications beyond the classroom.*Integrate mathematics effectively into cross-curricular contexts, demonstrating its relevance and applicability beyond traditional mathematics lessons.
Notes
Teaching Student-Centered Mathematics (teachers can choose if they want the K-2 or 3-5 version). These books are often available within your school. You can also purchase the etext through the bookstore.K-2 Book:ISBN-109780134556437,ISBN-13978-0134556437 Grades 3-5 Book:ISBN 10 – 0134556429,ISBN 13 – 978-0134556420
Prerequisites
OCT MEMBERSHIP with qualifications in either Primary or Junior division
- Organizer: Brock University
- Cost: $685.00 plus material fee. See website for updates.
- Location: Online
- Website: http://www.brocku.ca/registrar/guides-and-timetable/continuing-teacher-ed
- Contact: Centre for Continuing Teacher Education
- Phone: 905-688-5550 x 3342
- Fax: 905-641-5265
- Email: [email protected]