EDCI 633: Advanced Mathematics Methods for the Elementary Classroom

Important: For the most up-to-date information, refer to the official George Mason Course Catalog

General Information

Credit hours: 3

Description: Focuses on teaching all children, including those from nonmainstreamed populations. Emphasizes teaching problem-solving and higher-order thinking skills promoted by National Council of Teachers of Mathematics and Virginia Mathematics Standards of Learning. Uses techniques and materials to develop specific problem-solving strategies in hands-on, activity, and workshop-oriented experience. Explores teaching of problem-solving, reasoning, communications, and connections in PK-6 mathematics by working with manipulatives and technologies.

Prerequisites
Completion of elementary education (PK-6) licensure, and EDCI 631.

Notes
Requires field experience in public schools.

Semesters taught: Information is currently not available

Current Sections

This course is not offered this semester.

Upcoming Sections

Please check the Schedule of Classes at patriotweb.gmu.edu for the most up to date information.

Recent Sections (partial list)

  • Spring 2009, Section: 001 (General), CRN , Instructor: Erin Peters
  • Spring 2008, Section: 001, CRN 11725, Instructor: Christopher Johnston
  • Fall 2007, Section: 001, CRN 71069, Instructor: Christopher Johnston
  • Fall 2006 , Section: 001, CRN 74064, Instructor: TBA
  • Spring 2006, Section: 001, CRN , Instructor: Jennifer Suh Syllabus
  • Fall 2005, Section: 001, CRN , Instructor: Syllabus