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COURSE UNIT TITLECOURSE UNIT CODESEMESTERTHEORY + PRACTICE (Hour)ECTS
MATHEMATICAL MISCONCEPTIONS AND SOLUTION SUGGESTIONS EMT439 - 3 + 0 4

TYPE OF COURSE UNITElective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNITBachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY-
SEMESTER-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT At the end of this course, the students;
1) Comprehend mathematical error, difficulty and misconception.
2) Know mathematical concepts and common misconceptions related to these concepts
3) Apply the techniques of inquiry that reveal the thinking process of middle school students
4) Produce a solution for the misconceptions according to the characteristics of the subject area and the individual differences of the students
MODE OF DELIVERYFace to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSENo
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTNo
COURSE DEFINITIONMathematical error, difficulty and misconception; types of misconceptions, mathematical concepts and common misconceptions related to these concepts in the literature; questioning techniques to reveal the thinking processes of middle school students; producing solutions for misconceptions according to the characteristics of the subject area and individual differences of students.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEKTOPICS
1st Week Introduction of the course content
2nd Week Mathematical errors, difficulties and misconceptions
3rd Week Types and causes of misconceptions
4th Week Numbers and common misconceptions about numbers in the literature
5th Week Numbers and common misconceptions about numbers in the literature
6th Week Common misconceptions about geometry and geometric concepts in the literature
7th Week Common misconceptions about geometry and geometric concepts in the literature
8th Week Visa
9th Week Common misconceptions related to measurement in measurement and literature
10th Week Common misconceptions about algebra and algebra in the literature
11th Week Common misconceptions about algebra and algebra in the literature
12th Week Statistics-probability and common misconceptions about statistics-probability in the literature
13th Week Project presentations
14th Week Project presentations
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READINGBaki, A. (2018). Matematiği öğretme bilgisi. Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
Bingölbali, E. ve Özmantar, M. F. (Ed.). (2015). İlköğretimde Karşılaşılan Matematiksel Zorluklar ve Çözüm Önerileri. Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
Hacıömeroğlu, G. ve Tarım, K. (Ed.). (2019). Matematik öğretiminin temelleri ortaokul. Ankara: Anı Yayıncılık.
Özmantar, M. F., Bingölbali, E. ve Akkoç, H. (2015). Matematiksel Kavram Yanılgıları ve Çözüm Önerileri. Ankara: Pegem Akademi.
Ural, A. (2017). Matematik Öğreniminde Kavram Yanılgıları ve Zorluklar. Cinius.
Van de Walle, J. A., Karp, K. S. & Bay-Williams, J. M. (2016). İlkokul ve Ortaokul Matematiği: Gelişimsel Yaklaşımla Öğretim (S. Durmuş, Çev. Ed.) Ankara: Nobel
Turcademy.com
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODSDiscussion,Practice,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 QuantityPercentage(%)
Mid-term130
Project130
Total(%)30
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)30
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)70
Total(%)100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities Number Hours Workload
Midterm exam122
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work12224
Preparation for Final exam11515
Course hours14342
Preparation for Midterm exam11010
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam122
Homework
Project12020
Total Workload115
Total Workload / 303,83
ECTS Credits of the Course4
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTIONTurkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)No
  

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