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2025-2026 Graduate and Professional Studies Hill Book 
    
2025-2026 Graduate and Professional Studies Hill Book

TED 655 - Mathematics Teaching and Learning in the Middle School

3 Credits
Offered periodically or as needed
This three-credit course provides an in depth look at the teaching and learning of mathematics in the middle school (grades 5-8). Students will acquire an understanding of the content (ratio and proportionality; expressions and equations; statistics and probability; the number system; geometry; and functions) and practices of middle school mathematics along with highly effective instructional practices for teaching mathematics to early adolescents. This course is centered around high leverage routines problem-based learning and authentic assessment for mathematics in the middle school.

Prerequisites/Restrictions: Completion of a bachelor’s degree.