Schedule for EMAT 7050, Fall 2013

August 14 --  Overview, description, and discussion.
                               The MUST framework
                               The role of research and theory in mathematics instruction
                     Substance vs hype in our literature.

August 21 -- Discussion of  CCSSM mathematical practices
                     Discussion of Schoenfeld's 1988 article
                     The MUST framework and the Situations Project

August 28

September 4

September 11

September 18

September 25

October 2

October 9 -- First Essay Due.    Receive Mid-term Examination

October 16 -- Mid-term Examination Due

October 23

October 30

November 6

November 13

November 20     (Last Class) -- Second essay due.  Receive Final Examination

December 6 --  Final Examination Due

December 16 -- Grades to be submitted.

 

            Thanksgiving break is from November 22 to December1 (including week-ends) and  Fall Semester classes end on Tuesday, December 3.    Wednesday, December 4 is the “Reading Day” and Final Examinations are December 5, 6, 9, 10, and 11.  Grades are due on December 16.