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Teaching Real World Math

(Grades K-3)

 

Interested in showing your students how math connects to everyday life? This online training course will focus on appropriate instructional tools and techniques to help you connect math standards to instructional practice using real world scenarios. Ideas for connecting math to literature and technology will also be shared.

"The content and resources were quite extensive and complete. I received a wealth of terrific websites which I can use with my students." - Brenda Rogers

    Registration Fee $124        Tell a Friend About PDI Online Course

Topical Outline/Three Units    Click here to request a copy of the syllabus

Unit One

  • Introduction to the Course
  • Math Standards
  • Math Content Standards
  • Test #1
  • Post an autobiography (what you teach, grade level, etc.)

Unit Two

  • Math Process Standards
  • Connecting Math Standards to Instructional Practice
  • Test #2

Unit Three

  • Connecting Math to Everyday Life
  • Real-World Math
  • Real-World Math: Part Two
  • Test #3

Unit Four

  • Connecting Math and Literature
  • Math Online: Connecting Math and Technology
  • Having Fun with Real World Math
  • Test #4

Unit Five

  • Interactive Math Websites

Unit Six

  • Connecting Real World Math Lessons
  • Written Assignment: Write real-world math lesson plans

 

 

Chapman Course Number: 9597A

Three Graduate Level Credits Available

PDI Course Number: 27T01 

 

  Registration Fee $124

 

 

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