2010-11 Catalog

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Offering Description

Tutoring Math and Science Across Significant Differences

Spring quarter

Faculty: Vauhn Foster-Grahler Mathematics, Education, Anthropological Mathematics

Fields of Study: mathematics

Spring: CRN (Credit) Level 30144 (2)  

Credits: 2(S)

Class Standing: Freshmen - Senior

Offered During: Day

Description

Tutoring Math and Science Across Significant Differences will include an examination of some of the current research on the teaching and learning of math and science in higher education and will focus this knowledge on its implications for and applications to diverse groups of learners and social justice. Students will experience and evaluate a variety of tutoring strategies as a student and as a facilitator. This class is strongly suggested for students who are planning on teaching math and/or science or who would like to tutor in Evergreen's Quantitative and Symbolic Reasoning Center.

Maximum Enrollment: 24

Advertised Schedule: 7:30-9a Wed plus one hour arranged

Campus Location: Olympia

Online Learning: Enhanced Online Learning

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