ED 358 Teaching Mathematics and Science

Designed to help students develop an understanding of how elementary children develop math and science knowledge and skills. This course also supports the development of appropriate attitudes and instructional strategies to teach math and science in grades PK-6. Applied methods for teaching elementary math and science will be demonstrated, along with the use of manipulatives, natural objects, computer technologies, and other tools of science and measurement. Field experience: 20 hours. Prerequisites: ED 200 and ED 301 with a grade of C or better. (6)