Information Package

Elementary Mathematics Education Program

EMT450

ATTITUDE SKILLS IN MATHEMATICS TEACHING

Course Code
EMT450
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. Recognize the concepts of beliefs in mathematics education, self-efficacy belief towards mathematics, mathematics anxiety, attitude towards mathematics, mathematical confidence, and values ??in mathematics education.
  2. Research the impact of affective skills on learning mathematics and investigate the importance of addressing affective skills along with cognitive skills.
  3. Examine, develop, and evaluate in-class activities aimed at enhancing affective skills.
  4. Plan and implement mathematics activities aimed at developing affective skills.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone.
Course DescriptionThe students taking this course are expected to have knowledge about beliefs in mathematics education, self-efficacy beliefs in mathematics, mathematics anxiety, attitudes towards mathematics, mathematical confidence, values in mathematics education, the utility of mathematics, mathematical resilience, and mathematics motivation. This course covers topics such as the impact of students' affective skills on learning mathematics and the importance of addressing affective skills along with cognitive skills; examination, development, and evaluation of in-class activities aimed at enhancing affective skills.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Beliefs in mathematics education
2nd Week Beliefs in mathematics education
3rd Week Self-efficacy beliefs in mathematics
4th Week Mathematics anxiety, attitudes towards mathematics, mathematical confidence
5th Week Values in mathematics education and the utility of mathematics
6th Week Mathematical resilience and mathematics motivation
7th Week Affective skills
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Affective skills in mathematics education
10th Week The impact of students' affective skills on learning mathematics
11th Week The impact of students' affective skills on learning mathematics
12th Week The importance of addressing affective skills along with cognitive skills
13th Week Examination, development, and evaluation of in-class activities aimed at enhancing affective skills
14th Week Examination, development, and evaluation of in-class activities aimed at enhancing affective skills
15th Week General review
Recommended or Required ReadingBacanli, H. (1999). Duyussal Davrants Egitimi. Nobel Yayin Dagitim, AnkaraGoleman, D. (1996) Duygusal Zeka. (Çev. B.S.yüksel) Varlik Yayinlari, İstanbul.
Goleman, D. (1998) isbasmda Duygusal Zeka, Varlik Yayinlari, İstanbul.
Lazarus, P. (1999) "Emotional Intelligence: A Paradigm for Education in the New Millennium" (22. Uluslararasi Okul Psikolojisi yillik toplantisina sunulan bildiri metni) Kreuzlingen, İsviçre.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Problem Solving
  • Practice
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Project 1 10
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 13 2 26
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 15 15
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 0 0 0
Project 1 16 16
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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