Mathematics Education 5031 Policy, Spring 2000

Mathematics Education 5031

Teaching Mathematics: Geometric Structures

Policy: Spring 2000

 MathEd 5031 Syllabus and Assignments

Texts and Other Resources

Purchased Texts:


  • [LTG] National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Learning and Teaching Geometry, K-12 (1987 Yearbook). NCTM, 1987. ISBN: 0-87353-235-X
  • [GMP] National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, Addenda: Geometry From Multiple Perspectives: Addenda Series, Grades 9-12. NCTM, 1991. ISBN: 0-87353-330-5
  • [DJ1] Johnson, David R., Every Minute Counts.
  • [FLAT] Abbott, Edwin A. Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions. Dover Publications, 1992. ISBN 0-486-27263-X
  • [TOP] Barr, Stephen. Experiments in Topology. Dover Publications, 1964. ISBN 0-486-25933-1
  • [PACK-X] Course Packet available at Paradigm Copies. For example, [PACK-3] refers to reading 3 in the packet

Previously Purchased or Available on Internet:


Borrowed from Instructor or Department

 
  • [Serra], Discovering Geometry
  • [EDC], Connected Geometry, CD ROM

Required Tools


  • compass, straightedge, protractor
  • graphing calculator
  • colored pencils or pens
  • computer disk


Class Resource Collections

Geometry Web Sites

Class Reviews

Class Documents 


Math Education 5031 Problem Set

Math Education 5031 Syllabus, Assignments

Guidelines for Class Assignments

Patty Paper and Sketchpad Guide Sheet
Proof Paper and Case Study Discussion Guide

STANDARDS OF EFFECTIVE PRACTICE FOR TEACHERS: Minnesota Teacher Preparation Requirements guiding our work

Geometer's Sketchpad Resources

Geometer's Sketchpad Resource Information

Geometer's Sketchpad Demo Version to Download

Valuable Links

Mathematics, Mathematics Education, and Education Links

ERIC Digest, Mathematics Education Resources, September 1996




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