MTHE 542 - Enhancing Mathematics with STEM

Credit(s): 3
3 semester hours
This course explores teaching key mathematics standards using STEM for a compelling context for instruction. The course will introduce theory and practice for teaching and assessing the integration of STEM. Participants will study the history of STEM education and history of reform movements in mathematics and science education. Participants explore connections among reform-based and 21st Century recommendations in teaching, while learning to use technology as a tool for promoting student understanding.