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2017-2018 UMass Dartmouth Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

MTE 530 - Proportional Reasoning for Middle Grades Teachers

Credits 3
Requirements: Prerequisite: Mathematics Education Doctoral Program OnlySeminar / 3 hours per week
Focuses on key elements of proportional reasoning as outlined by national and state standards. Teachers will deepen their understanding of proportional relationships as well as learn to reason proportionally with representations and other approaches. Topics will include ratios, direct proportions, inverse proportions, rates, and similarity. Relationships between ratios and fractions will be considered.
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