Connecting Preservice Middle and High School Teachers' College Math Classes to School Mathematics

Description

Middle and secondary preservice teachers wonder why they need to take upper level mathematics courses so they can teach middle and high school math. We designed a one-hour course with the goal of making jaw-dropping connections in elementary mathematics through Calculus II and Abstract Algebra, and it is working!

Lead Speaker

Jennifer Wall, Northwest Missouri State University

Audience

Higher Education

Topics

Building Mathematical Knowledge for Teaching

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