Single Subject Methods for Teaching Mathematics Course
Los Angeles , United States
Tuition Fee
USD 725
Per course
Start Date
Medium of studying
Fully Online
Duration
1 months
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Secondary Education | Subject Specialization | Teacher Training
Area of study
Education
Education type
Fully Online
Timing
Full time
Course Language
English
Tuition Fee
Average International Tuition Fee
USD 725
Intakes
| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2024-04-01 | - |
About Program
Program Overview
This online course prepares teachers to add Single Subject Mathematics to their general education teaching credential. It covers California's adopted standards and curriculum, subject-specific pedagogy, and differentiation for all students, including English learners. The course is offered online and can be completed in as few as 8 weeks.
Program Outline
Outline:
- Overview: This online methods course satisfies California requirements for teachers who want to add Single Subject Mathematics to their current general education teaching credential.
- Objectives:
- Plan, implement, and assess instruction using California’s adopted standards and curriculum for mathematics
- Develop and demonstrate mastery of subject-specific pedagogy appropriate at the middle school and high school levels
- Differentiate instruction to make content accessible to all students, including English learners
- Content:
- Candidates will learn, practice, and reflect upon mathematics-specific pedagogical knowledge and skills to enable students to:
- Understand basic mathematical computations, concepts, and symbols to solve common and novel problems
- Solve real-world problems using mathematical reasoning and concrete, verbal, symbolic, and graphic representations
- Approach problems in multiple ways and discuss different solution strategies
- Develop positive attitudes toward mathematics
- Foster curiosity, flexibility, and persistence in solving mathematical problems
- Candidates will also gain an understanding of mathematics as a logical system, including definitions, axioms, and theorems, and learn to use mathematical notation and advanced symbols.
Teaching:
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About University
UCLA Extension
Overview:
UCLA Extension is a renowned continuing education institution affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). It offers a wide range of courses, certificates, and specializations designed for professional development, career advancement, and personal enrichment.
Services Offered:
UCLA Extension provides a comprehensive suite of services for its students, including:
Courses:
Hundreds of open-enrollment courses are available in various fields of study, delivered online, in-person, or in a hybrid format.Certificates:
Students can earn certificates in specialized areas, demonstrating their expertise and enhancing their career prospects.Specializations:
Short series of courses designed to quickly equip students with in-demand skills and knowledge in focused areas.Student Services:
UCLA Extension offers comprehensive support services, including enrollment assistance, financial aid, scholarships, transcripts, career services, and international student support.Corporate Education:
Custom programs and corporate training solutions are available to meet the professional development needs of organizations.Student Life and Campus Experience:
Key Reasons to Study There:
UCLA Affiliation:
Students benefit from the prestige and reputation of UCLA, a world-class research university.Industry Experts:
Courses are taught by experienced professionals and industry leaders, providing practical and relevant knowledge.Flexible Learning:
UCLA Extension offers a variety of learning formats, including online, in-person, and hybrid options, catering to diverse schedules and preferences.Career Advancement:
Certificates and specializations can enhance career prospects and open doors to new opportunities.Personal Enrichment:
Courses and programs cater to personal interests and provide opportunities for lifelong learning.Academic Programs:
UCLA Extension offers a wide range of academic programs across various fields, including:
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Other:
UCLA Extension is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), ensuring the quality and rigor of its programs.
Total programs
1698
Admission Requirements
Outline:
- Overview: This online methods course satisfies California requirements for teachers who want to add Single Subject Mathematics to their current general education teaching credential.
- Objectives:
- Plan, implement, and assess instruction using California’s adopted standards and curriculum for mathematics
- Develop and demonstrate mastery of subject-specific pedagogy appropriate at the middle school and high school levels
- Differentiate instruction to make content accessible to all students, including English learners
- Content:
- Candidates will learn, practice, and reflect upon mathematics-specific pedagogical knowledge and skills to enable students to:
- Understand basic mathematical computations, concepts, and symbols to solve common and novel problems
- Solve real-world problems using mathematical reasoning and concrete, verbal, symbolic, and graphic representations
- Approach problems in multiple ways and discuss different solution strategies
- Develop positive attitudes toward mathematics
- Foster curiosity, flexibility, and persistence in solving mathematical problems
- Candidates will also gain an understanding of mathematics as a logical system, including definitions, axioms, and theorems, and learn to use mathematical notation and advanced symbols.
Teaching:
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