S
?
S
COURSE NUMBER:
?
EDUC. 475-04
COURSE NAME:
?
Designs for Learning: Mathematics
SEMESTER:
?
1975 Spring
CALENDAR DESCRIPTION
Planning for learning; creating learning environments; developing
teaching strategies and materials.
COURSE INFORMATION
?
Instructor
?
Dates ? Day (s) ?
Time (s)
?
J. V. Trivett
?
Jan. 6 - Apr. 4
?
R ?
4:30-8:30 p.m.
Range of Topics
The course is designed for teachers and prospective teachers of elementary
and junior secondary school mathematics. The focus of the course will
be on at least the following:
- use and selection of material aids in the teaching of
mathematics
- humanizing the teaching of mathematics by utilizing the
powers of children.
Each student will be expected to complete a term project and other
such assignments as are agreed upon among the participants.
Topic-wise an intensive and extensive study will be made of these
among others:
- number concepts
- operations (algebraic and arithmetic)
- fractions
- geometry
- equations
- relations
Recommended Reading
B.C. Curriculum Guides for Mathematics - Grades K - 6
What we owe Children - C. GĂ ttegno
The coon sense growth. Teaching - C. Gattegno
Freedom to Learn - Biggs and MacLean
Requirements
Games Children Play for Learnin
g
Math - J.V. Trivett
For further information please contact J. Trivett at 2913166 or 922-6683(home)