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Teaching Real World Math (K-3)/Flex Course

 

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

 

Enrollment Options

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Register]Course Plus Graduate-Level Credit from USD ($230 + $124)

 

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

Unit One

  • Math Standards
  • Math Content Standards
  • Test #1
  • Assignment #1: Write an autobiography
  • Assignment #2: Article reflection

Unit Two

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

Unit Three

  • Connecting Math to Everyday Life
  • Real World Math: Part One
  • Real World Math: Part Two
  • Test #3
  • Assignment #3: Respond to a classmate

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
  • Test #5

Unit Six

  • Creating Real-World Math Lessons
  • Assignment #4: Write math lesson plans