EDTC647

This course will integrate technology into the four clusters of the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards of middle school mathematics. Topics included will be number sense, geometry, data analysis, probability, discrete mathematics, algebra, and patterns. Students will use manipulatives, calculators, and computer software including Geometer's Sketchpad, Graphmatica, Excel, PowerPoint, and Inspiration to promote the understanding of the mathematical concepts. Mathematics related websites will also be investigated to enhance instruction with lessons that are stimulating and motivating.