Mathematical Routines to Support Positive Mindsets - EDU-X747Q
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Course Description
Create Math Mindsets that Promote Student Success
This course will review current research on teaching and learning in mathematics to promote growth in all learners. It will review high impact mathematical routines and give teachers time to implement and reflect on the effectiveness of these routines. It will give participants timely, practical ideas to immediately implement in their classrooms. Finally, it will look at how mindset affect both those who teach and those who learn mathematics.
Learner Outcomes
- Evaluate routines that support fluency and conceptual understanding in mathematics
- Define how mathematical mindsets affect teaching and learning and how to shift mindsets for positive growth
- Explore the current shift in the teaching of mathematics and how these shifts maximize students’ mathematical potential
Course Details
Number of Units: 2.0 graduate level extension credit(s) in semester hours
Who Should Attend: This course provides continuing education for teachers (Grades K-8) that teach math and want to promote a positive mindset for student success.
Course Materials: There are no textbook requirements for this course.
Testimonials
"I didn't know what to expect and have never taken an online course . . . The course was awesome and I learned a ton." -- Alisa Wakefield, Educator, Long Beach Unified School District, Long Beach, California
Applies Towards the Following Certificate(s), Professional Programs and Series
- Cognitive Learning Series : Courses - Enroll in One or More
Online Self-Paced courses are a perfect blend of accessibility, convenience and flexibility for you to control your learning pace. You will use course textbooks, manuals, assignments and exams to learn and earn credit. Depending on the course, you may also use streaming audio and video, CD-ROM, and download embedded materials through the Internet. Communication with your instructor will take place through your course site online. Your instructor will provide feedback via written responses on your assignments and exams. Grades are based on completed projects, assignments and exams. You can register at any time and you will have six months from the time of registration to complete your course.