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The Additional Qualification course Mathematics Primary and Junior, Part I explores the theoretical foundations, the development of learners, program planning and implementation, assessment, the learning environment and ethical considerations related to teaching and learning across the divisions.

Topics include:

•  exploring the interconnection of big ideas, key concepts, overall expectations, and enduring understandings in mathematics education
• exploring the role that instructional strategies play in addressing math anxiety, avoidance, and phobia
• knowing the possible range of student responses to problems, error analysis, choosing effective models for specific instructional purposes and developmental levels).
•  deepening understanding of curriculum planning, differentiated instruction and universal design in the planning of learning experiences in Mathematics Primary and Junior
• engaging in professional collaborative inquiry and planning processes (for example, “What’s the math behind the problem?”, anticipating student responses, developing probing questions, analyzing student responses, and reflecting upon and making changes to lessons) for teaching mathematics
• exploring the integration of the five strands in the mathematics curriculum
•  exploring the central role of mathematical process expectations and embedding them in instruction
• teaching through problem solving that utilizes multiple entry points that allow for a variety of solutions
•  understanding and implementing formative and summative assessment

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• Organizer: University of Windsor
• Cost: Three-Part AQ: $685.00, Additional Basic AQ: $735.00, Honour Specialist: $735.00, Tech Studies: $725.00. See https://www.aspire.uwo.ca/fees.html for details.
• Location: Online
• Website: http://www.uwindsor.ca/education/continuing
• Contact: The Centre for Executive and Professional Education
• Phone: 519-253-3000 ext 6734
• Email: [email protected]