CODE 67652 ACADEMIC YEAR 2016/2017 CREDITS 1 cfu anno 2 SCIENZE DELLA FORMAZIONE PRIMARIA (LM-85 bis) - SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR MAT/04 LANGUAGE Italiano TEACHING LOCATION SEMESTER 1° Semester MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di: MATHEMATICS I TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB OVERVIEW The course is aimed at: revising basic arithmetics contents to be taught; developing didactical competences in mathematics teaching; developing competences in planning, implementing, critically revising teaching sequences and carrying out efficient assessment strategies. AIMS AND CONTENT LEARNING OUTCOMES In relation to the objectives set out for Mathematics 1, the aims of the Laboratory concern an in-depth study of the mathematical, logical and linguistic notions presented in such a course, with a view to their application in teaching; this will be realized by means of the analysis of the mathematical content and of the forms of communication and argumentation of kindergarten and primary school teaching situations. TEACHING METHODS Laboratory-style lessons (individual work on worksheets + class discussions). SYLLABUS/CONTENT The concept of number; numbers and digits; number represenations; rational numbers. The aforementioned contents will be treated in reference to current National Guidelines and to the related teaching and learning problems, with a focus on linguistic and representation aspects. RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY Worksheets and reading materials will be provided during the course. At the end of the course a revised version of the notes of the lessons will be provided. TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD ROSALIA ZUNINO FRANCESCA MORSELLI Exam Board PAOLO BOERO (President) FRANCESCA MORSELLI (President) ROSALIA ZUNINO (President) LESSONS Class schedule MATHEMATICS MODULE I (WORKSHOP) EXAMS EXAM DESCRIPTION Individual report on the course + written exam.