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EED/438CA
Elementary Methods: Mathematics and Science

Course level: Upper Division

EED/438CA
Elementary Methods: Mathematics and Science

3 credits

Total credits

5 weeks

Course length

Take this course on its own, or as part of a degree or certificate program.

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This course focuses on methodology and assessment strategies that enhance instruction in mathematics and science. Integrated content, interdisciplinary teaching, classroom management, and curriculum and assessment issues are emphasized. Multiple perspectives of students as learners of math and science, along with current research on pedagogy, are explored. Students are provided the opportunity to develop the ability to evaluate and apply instructional methods, curricular materials and resources, and appropriate assessment strategies.

Please Note: Attendance and participation are mandatory in all University courses, and specific requirements may differ by course. If attendance requirements are not met, a student may be removed from the course. Please review the Course Attendance Policy in the Catalog for more information.

University of Phoenix reserves the right to modify courses. While widely available, not all programs are available to residents of all states. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.

Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.

Pedagogy

Design an instructional unit that emphasizes various levels of thinking and incorporates content-specific strategies

Academic Achievement

Evaluate how formative and summative assessments are used in math and science classes

Student Engagement

Research technology tools for use in the elementary science and mathematics classroom to promote engagement

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