MTE 101 - Mathematics Literacy for Early Childhood Educators

Credits: 3

Lecture: 3

Covers the philosophy, methods, techniques, and materials employed in mathematics instruction of young children. Reviews math skills such as counting and cardinality, operations and algebraic thinking, number and operations in base ten, measurement and data, and geometry to help early childhood teacher candidates problem-solve and develop their own math literacy. Provides teacher candidates with the content knowledge and skills required to design effective, differentiated, instructional strategies aligned with PreK-3rd grade mathematics standards.