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Holm, Jennifer; Kajander, Ann; Avoseh, Jimmy – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2016
This study investigated the effect of different aspects of mathematics knowledge for teaching on performance in upper elementary mathematics methods courses. In the Ontario (Canada) context, prospective teachers have been, until the 2015-2016 school year, able to obtain a Bachelor of Education (BEd) degree in as little as eight months after a…
Descriptors: Methods Courses, Mathematics Instruction, Mathematics Skills, Performance Factors
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Osana, Helena P.; Sierpinska, Anna – North American Chapter of the International Group for the Psychology of Mathematics Education, 2011
We present an analysis of the practices of one mathematics teacher educator in the context of an elementary methods course. Our analysis of the 51 tasks used in the course revealed a content structure characterized by four components: mathematical knowledge, psychology of mathematics learning, teachers' didactic actions, and reflection. The…
Descriptors: Mathematics Instruction, Methods Courses, Preservice Teacher Education, Mathematics Teachers