Information Package

Elementary Mathematics Education Program

EMT423

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGIES IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION

Course Code
EMT423
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Will be able to realise the potential of computers in mathematics and mathematics education.
  2. Will be able to understand the epistemological and pedagogical principles of computer-assisted. mathematics education
  3. Will be able to gain competence in using software developed for mathematics and mathematics education.
  4. Will be able to use the computer in the problem-solving phase.
  5. Will be able to prepare computer-based mathematics projects.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionStudents taking this course are expected to be able to define computer assisted mathematics teaching, to realise technology integration in mathematics learning and teaching processes, to perform basic geometric drawings with computer support, to show the relationship between mathematical concepts in a dynamic environment. In this course, computer assisted mathematics applications, teaching mathematics subjects with computer, learning mathematics in computerised environment, mathematical research through specially designed software packages, Geogebra, Cabri3D, Sketchpad etc. software and Web 2.0 tools, designing and developing computer assisted activities using Geogebra software will be discussed.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Computer assisted instruction and software types
2nd Week Epistemological and pedagogical principles in computer assisted mathematics education
3rd Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Geometers Skethpad-GSP introduction
4th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Geometers Skethpad-GSP triangles
5th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Geometers Skethpad-GSP rectangles
6th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Geometers Skethpad-GSP circle
7th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Geometers Skethpad-GSP activities
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Web 2.0 tools and artificial intelligence
10th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Web 2.0 tools and artificial intelligence
11th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Geogebra introduction
12th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Geogebra activities
13th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Geogebra activities
14th Week Software used in computer assisted mathematics teaching: Geogebra activities
15th Week General review
Recommended or Required ReadingBaki, A. 2002; Öğrenen ve Öğretenler için Bilgisayar Destekli Matematik Öğretimi, Ceren Yayınları. İstanbul.
Olkun S. 2007; Dinamik Geometri Yazılımları ile Geometri Etkinlikleri, Maya Akademi, Ankara.
Doğan, M., ve Karakırık, E. 2013; Matematik Eğitiminde Teknoloji Kullanımı, Nobel-Atlas Yayınları, Ankara.
Aslaner, R. 2018; Dinamik Geometri Öğretimi, Anı Yayıncılık, Ankara.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Problem Solving
  • Lecture
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Practice 6 30
Project 1 40
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 13 1 13
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 10 10
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Project 1 32 32
Performance Practice 6 4 24
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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