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Johnson, Gwendolyn; Jorgensen, Theresa; Fuentes, Sarah Quebec; Kribs-Zaleta, Christopher M.; Gawlik, Christina – Issues in the Undergraduate Mathematics Preparation of School Teachers, 2018
Teachers' mathematics content knowledge has been shown to be correlated with children's learning. Because teachers often enter teacher preparation programs with weak content knowledge, the college level mathematics courses they take can have a significant impact on the development of that knowledge. The present study examines the mathematics…
Descriptors: Mathematics, Course Content, Mathematics Teachers, Preservice Teachers
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Fuentes, Sarah Quebec – Issues in the Undergraduate Mathematics Preparation of School Teachers, 2011
The role of a teacher is different from that in traditional mathematics instruction when the implementation of a lesson is based on students' ideas. The author's experience teaching the same lesson (of the latter format) to two different classes of pre-service teachers in an elementary mathematics methods course is described. Since whole-class…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Preservice Teacher Education, Curriculum, Mathematics Instruction