Standards in the Methods Class, an Example.

Wesson, James B.; Lawhorn, Cynthia

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ERIC Number: EJ453580

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Publication Date: 1992

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Standards in the Methods Class, an Example.

Wesson, James B.; Lawhorn, Cynthia

Arithmetic Teacher, v40 n1 p38-39 Sep 1992

Shares an experience from a mathematics methods course for elementary teachers that used concrete materials to teach the concept of rounding in different bases. Discusses how this experience modeled recommendations by the NCTM "Professional Teaching Standards" in creating classroom climate and conducting discussion. (MDH)

Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Discussion (Teaching Technique), Elementary Education, Elementary School Teachers, Higher Education, Manipulative Materials, Mathematics Education, Mathematics Instruction, Methods Courses, Number Concepts, Preservice Teacher Education, Teaching Methods

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Audience: Teachers; Practitioners

Language: English

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