ELM 3150 - Elementary Mathematics Methods

Credits: 3
Lecture: 37
Lab: 0

Equips teacher candidates (PK-6) with pedagogical knowledge, the skills for creating inclusive mathematical learning environments, active engagement strategies, and effective communication in mathematics. Focuses on developing the skills for lesson planning, aligning instruction with state standards, identifying connections of mathematical concepts across grades, and employing various forms of assessment. Integrates formative and summative assessment data to inform instruction in relation to fraction representation and operations, decimal representation including rational and irrational numbers, operations with decimals, ratio, rates and proportions, and percent problems. Requires twenty-four hours of participation in PK-6 classrooms. A grade of C or better must be attained to complete the Elementary Education Program.

Prerequisite(s): ELM 3110
Corequisite(s): None