Information Package

Master's of Mathematics Education with Thesis

MATE645

NEW APPROACHES IN MATHEMATICS EDUCATION

Course Code
MATE645
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Follow the researches on mathematics curriculum
  2. Follow the researches onlearning and teaching approaches in mathematics
  3. Follow the researches onmathematical thinking processes
  4. Follow the research on numbers, geometry, algebra, statistics and probability
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionMathematical curriculum programs, analysis of the recent researches, developed models and theories on the subjects related to mathematics education such as mathematics teaching methods; mathematics learning stills; mathematical thinking processes; learning domains of numbers, geometry, algebra, statistics and probability.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Researches on mathematics curriculum of elementary and high schools
2nd Week Researches on mathematics curriculumof elementary and high schools
3rd Week Researches on mathematics teaching methods
4th Week Researches on mathematics teaching methods
5th Week Researches on mathematics learning stills
6th Week Researches on mathematical thinking process
7th Week Researches on mathematical thinking process
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Researches on numbers
10th Week Researches on numbers
11th Week Researches on geometry
12th Week Researches on geometry
13th Week Researches on algebra
14th Week Researches on statistics and probability
15th Week Researches on statistics and probability
Recommended or Required ReadingClements, M.A.K., Bishop, A., Keitel-Kreidt, C., Kilpatrick, J., Leung, F.K.-S. (Eds.) (2013). Third International Handbook of Mathematics Education. Springer.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Discussion
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Assignment 1 60
Presentation of Article 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
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 13 4 52
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 13 3 39
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework 5 8 40
Article Presentation 1 20 20
Total Work Load151
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.03
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1 X
K2 X X
K3 X
K4
K5
K6
K7
K8 X
K9 X
K10 X