Students hate math. "When will we ever use that in real life?" is a common question that we have all heard time and time again. So wouldn't it be great if there were courses designed to increase your understanding of how to effectively teach Mathematics in your classroom? Well, Aries® has your answer. The multimedia e-learning Math • ed • ology™ courses include videos of classroom lessons as well as expert commentary in order to stimulate reflection about various issues of teaching mathematics to K-12 students.
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Math • ed • ology™ is a state of the art collection of 42 multimedia professional development modules, including actual classroom video episodes, to help kindergarten through 12th grade teachers' master unique mathematical instructional concepts. The courses blend time proven instructive techniques and concepts with cutting edge presentation and delivery mechanisms while containing a full suite of effective teaching tools including:
Video episodes of elementary mathematic's teachers modeling standards set by the National Council of Teachers for Mathematics Principles and Standards for School Mathematics
Tools and techniques for lesson plan development
Expert commentary from a mathematician, math educator, classroom teacher and a language specialist
Five Spanish speaking modules
Animated sequences that exemplify critical mathematical concepts
User initiated self-assessments
Math • ed • ology Courses:
Developing Classroom Math Discourse Math • ed • ology™
The objective of Developing Classroom Math Discourse: Math•ed•ology™ is to increase teachers understanding of the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) Teaching Standards on discourse and their ability to implement these standards in their math classroom.
Math Teaching and Learning: Math • ed • ology™
The objective of Math Teaching and Learning: Math•ed•ology™ is to increase the teachers' understanding of strategies used for effective teaching and learning of mathematics in an elementary school classroom.
The Math Classroom: Math • ed • ology™
The objective of The Math Classroom: Math•ed•ology™ is to increase the teachers' understanding of effective management in the mathematics classroom, including such topics as the successful implementation of classroom activities. It covers various issues related to teaching mathematics and professional development activities that will be helpful to mathematics educators.
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