Directed numbers, addends, changing units, rounding, error and accuracy, units of measurement, decimal and common fractions, function machines, number lines, calculators, geometric shapes, descriptive statistics. For elementary school teachers. Newman, Obremski, Schaeffer, Exploring Probability , Dale Seymour, Pub. Gnanadesikan, Schaeffer, and Swift, Art and Techniques of Simulation , Dale Seymour, Pub. Emphasis on collection and analysis of data, classroom activities and software.
Major project is required.
Supervised weekly seminars.