Information Package / Course Catalogue
Teaching of Mathematical Skills
Course Code: MTE511
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

The aim of this course is to have an opinion about mathematical skills and design learning environments to develop mathematical skills

Course Content

Mathematical knowledge and types of it, mathematical literacy, mathematical process skills: reasoning and proof, communication, connection (linking), mathematical skills: mathematical modeling and problem solving, dignification to mathematics and teaching of mathematics, using the information and communication technologies effectively, estimation, calculating from the mind, number sense, representation

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.To gain knowledge about mathematical modelling
2.To learn how to developed mathematical skills
3.Evaluation of 21st century skills in the context of mathematical skills
4.To examine scientific researches on mathematical skills
5.To design a research on the development of mathematical skills
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Altun, M. (2002). İlköğretim ikinci kademede (6, 7 ve 8. sınıflarda) matematik öğretimi. Alfa Basım Yayım Dağıtım, İstanbul
2.Baki, A. (2006). Kuramdan uygulamaya matematik eğitimi. Derya Kitabevi
3.Erbaş, A. K., Çetinkaya, B. (2016). Lise Matematik Konuları İçin Günlük Hayattan Modelleme Soruları. TÜBA, Ankara
4.Lesh, R. A., & Doerr, H. (2002). Beyond constructivism: A models and modelling perspective on teaching, learning, and problem solving in mathematics education, Routledge: NY
5.Van de Walle, J. A., Karp, K. S. & Bay-Williams, J. M. (2012). İlkokul ve Ortaokul Matematiği, (Çev.Ed. Soner Durmuş). Ankara: Nobel Yayıncılık
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The concept of skill and teaching of mathematical skills
Week 2 - Theoretical
Mathematical knowledge and types of it
Week 3 - Theoretical
Mathematical literacy
Week 4 - Theoretical
Mathematical modeling and problem solving
Week 5 - Theoretical
Mathematical modeling and problem solving
Week 6 - Theoretical
Reasoning and proof
Week 7 - Theoretical
Communication
Week 8 - Theoretical
Connection (linking), Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Dignification to mathematics and teaching of mathematics
Week 10 - Theoretical
Using the information and communication technologies effectively
Week 11 - Theoretical
Estimation
Week 12 - Theoretical
Calculating from the mind
Week 13 - Theoretical
Number sense
Week 14 - Theoretical
Representation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Midterm Examination120222
Final Examination128230
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
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5
5
5
5
5
4
3
OÇ-2
5
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4
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OÇ-5
4
4
5
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4
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3
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4
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026