Mar 28, 2024  
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EDM 220 - Algebraic Thinking for Elementary Education


EDM 120(4)

Algebraic thinking and its application to the K-8 classroom. Focus on the nature of algebraic thinking and how algebraic thinking can be coordinated with the teaching of number and operation; proportional reasoning; geometry and measurement; data analysis and probability. Special focus on the notion of variables and unknowns, the concept of function, and modeling of real world situations using algebraic language. Guided discovery-based activities in a cooperative group setting.Part of the course may involve interaction with school children.



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