MATH 123 - Statistical and Geometrical Concepts for Elementary School Teachers

1. Understand the mathematics that he/she will be expected to teach.
2. Express that understanding to a student or teacher.
3. Structure the learning of another, specifically a students, in a way that is logical but also learnable.
4. Develop some facility to think about mathematics and mathematical ideas.
5. Become autonomous (self-governing, able to undertake or carry out without outside control) in both mathematical work and evaluation of that work.
6. Work with manipulatives on topics taught in elementary school.
7. Become an accomplished problem solver and critical thinker.