Read, Empower, Act, Discover Part II/Mathematics - A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra) - EDU-X783LB

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Course Description

Engage Individually with Literature to Make a Positive Change in the Classroom

After completing the corresponding R.E.A.D. Part I Series course, launch a critical dialogue using A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra) with other related writings and/or videos from the field of education that you will individually research. Engage within a professional learning community, promoting continuous improvement and professional development. Build on the ideas and perspectives of A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra), pursuing avenues of further research and action to improve education.

This course allows you to engage individually with literature to make a positive change in the classroom. It is one of many in the University of San Diego’s R.E.A.D. Part I and Part II Series that allows you to complete your reading and assignments at your own pace and when it is convenient for you!

Learner Outcomes

Relate literature to the context of education
Influence professional educators to embrace best practices in promoting learning
Reflect on opportunities to promote positive change in education
Internalize the lessons from intellectual engagement with literature

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 (math and science), and other educators who are interested in earning professional growth in a variety of subjects, through the powerful activity of reading.

Course Materials: Access to the same book from the prerequisite course. Internet access is required.

Prerequisites

EDU-X783LA

Applies Towards the Following Certificate(s), Professional Programs and Series

Read, Empower, Act, Discover (R.E.A.D.) Part II Series : Mathematics

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