At the end of this course, the students; 1) Explain the importance of the using technology in mathematics education. 2) Will be able to use dynamic math software. 3) Will be able to use dynamic geometry software. 4) Will be able to use computer algebra systems. 5) Analyze the studies related to use of technology in mathematics education. 6) Will be able to create activities by using software for different problem situations.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
The importance of using technology and software in mathematics education; Dynamic mathematics software; Dynamic geometry software; Computer algebra systems; Investigating and examining research studies including technological applications in mathematics education; Developing/designing activities with the software used in mathematics education, applying the improved activities.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
1. Week The importance of mathematics education.
2nd Week
2. Week The importance use of technology and software in mathematics education.
3rd Week
3. Week Dynamic math software
4th Week
4. Week Dynamic math software/activities
5th Week
5. Week Dynamic geometry software
6th Week
6. Week Dynamic geometry software/activities
7th Week
7. Week Computer algebra systems
8th Week
8. Week Computer algebra systems/activities
9th Week
9. Week Web technologies
10th Week
10. Week Web technologies/activities
11th Week
11. Week Investigating the studies related with technology applications in mathematics education.
12th Week
12. Week Analyzing the studies related with technology applications in mathematics education.
13th Week
13. Week End of term research in field.
14th Week
14. Week End of term research in field.
15th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Graf, K.-D, Malara, N.A., Zehavi, N., Ziegenbalg, J. (1994) (Eds). Technology in the Service of the Mathematics Curriculum. Berlin: Frei Universitat Berlin.
Howson, A.G. & Kahane, J.P. (1986) (Eds). The Infuence of Computers and Informatics on Mathematics and its Teaching ICMI Study Series, Cambridge: Cambridge Uni. Press.
Kaput, J. J. (1992). Technology and mathematics education. In: D.A. Grouws (ed). Handbook of Research on Mathematics Teaching and Learning (pp: 515-556), NCTM Pub., Reston, VA.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Other,Practice
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Total(%)
0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
0
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
100
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
14
10
140
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours
14
3
42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Presentation (including preperation)
13
2
26
Project
1
30
30
Performance Practice
2
20
40
Total Workload
278
Total Workload / 30
9,26
ECTS Credits of the Course
10
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)