COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMPUTER BASED MATHEMATICS TEACHING-I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FMM 5023 COMPUTER BASED MATHEMATICS TEACHING-I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 10

Offered By

Mathematics Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR AYTEN ERDURAN

Offered to

Mathematics Teacher Education

Course Objective

To introduce the potential of computers for doing mathematics and learning mathematics, To give students teachers research based activities to complete within a computer-based environment, To provide practical experiences with dynamic geometry and CAS software.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to use recent popular softwares in mathematics and geometry actively.
2   To be able to design rich learning environments by using computer software.
3   To be able to analysis secondary mathematics and geometry curriculum by means of using technology.
4   To be able to enhance computer based mathematics activities that are appropriate with modern learning theories.
5   To be able to follow research studies in the field of computer-based mathematics education.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The main epistemological and pedagogic al principles of computer-based education
2 Learning by programming and discovery learning
3 The software used in computer based mathematics education: Dynamic Geometry Software GEOGEBRA(general features).
4 The softwares used in computer based mathematics education: Applications of Geometry and Algebra with Geogebra.
5 The softwares used in computer based mathematics education: Activities of Geometry and Algebra with Geogebra.
6 Examining scientific researches in the literature about Geogebra.
7 Examining scientific researches in the literature about Geogebra.
8 Midterm exam.
9 The software used in mathematics education: Dynamic geometry software CABRI 3D (general features).
10 The software used in mathematics education: Dynamic geometry software CABRI 3D activities about space geometry.
11 Examining scientific researches in the literature about CABRI 3D.
12 Examining scientific researches in the literature about CABRI 3D.
13 The software used in mathematics education: Computer Algebra System Software DERIVE (general features).
14 Examining scientific researches in the literature about Computer Algebra System Software.
15 Final exam.

Recomended or Required Reading

Baki, A. 2002; Öğrenen ve Öğretenler için Bilgisayar Destekli Matematik Öğretimi, Ceren Yayınları, Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Discussion, Question-Answer, Problem solving, Active Learning Tecniques, Group work

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 +ASG* 0.10 + FCG* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Seventy percent of the course is obligatory to attend.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

erduranayten@gmail.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 3 40 120
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 258

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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