Method
Online Traditional
Term
FALL
Units
2.0 QUARTER UNITS
Estimated Cost
$360

Skills you will gain

  • Early Childhood Math Standards: Understand and apply California math standards for preschool and kindergarten.
  • Recognizing Patterns: Explore natural patterns and their relevance in math education.
  • Hands-On Learning Techniques: Implement interactive activities that engage young learners in math concepts.
  • Math & Art Integration: Connect math principles to artistic expression for enriched learning experiences.
  • Developmentally Appropriate Methods: Identify and apply effective, age-appropriate methods for teaching math to young children.

Course Description


This course focuses on teaching math to young children and covers California math standards for early childhood. You'll participate in hands-on activities and create exciting math games for young children. The course also addresses how young children recognize patterns in nature and how you can connect math to art. With ample instructor modeling, you'll practice ways to create unforgettable moments of discovery, enchantment, and magic by studying geometric patterns and numbers. This course is recommended for teachers, parents, and caregivers of preschoolers and kindergartners. A strong background in mathematics is not required.

Topics

  • Curriculum principles for early childhood mathematics
  • Mathematical learning for children ages 3 through 8
  • Mathematical processes in early childhood curriculum
  • Promoting development of key skills and concepts through math play
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