Approaches to Teaching and Learning Mathematics


Çetinkaya B., Çakıroğlu E.

  • Dersin Düzeyi: Lisans
  • Tasarlanan Ders Kodu: 4600268
  • Öğretim Türü: Örgün Öğretim (Normal Öğretim)
  • Dersin Kapsamı: Teorik
  • Akademik Yıl: 2019 - 2020
  • Ders İçeriği:

    Course Catalog Description

    Nature of mathematics and mathematical thinking; the rationale for teaching and learning mathematics in schools; historical, social, cultural, and economic perspectives on teaching mathematics; issues, approaches, and principles in teaching and learning of mathematics; related skills and classroom applications regarding mathematics teaching and learning. 

    Instructional Methods

    Discussion, groupwork, questioning, Lecture, demonstration

    Weekly Course Schedule

    Week

    Date

    Content

    1

    September 25

    Overview and organization of the course

    2

    October 2

    Nature of mathematics, mathematical knowledge and mathematical thinking

    3

    October 9

    The rationale for teaching and learning mathematics in schools

    4

    October 16

    The rationale for teaching and learning mathematics in schools

    5

    October 23

    Fundamental principles for learning mathematics with understanding

    6

    October 30

    Learning with understanding: The case of teaching and learning functions

    7

    November 6

    The role of problems and tasks in learning mathematics

    8

    November 13

    Realistic mathematics education approach

    9

    November 20

    Midterm

    10

    November 27

    Examining components of effective mathematics teaching: A multimedia case

    11

    December 4

    Examining components of effective mathematics teaching: A multimedia case

    12

    December 11

    Equity in teaching and learning mathematics

    13

    December 18

    Social, cultural, and economical perspectives on teaching mathematics

    14

    December 25

    Contemporary issues in teaching and learning mathematics