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Karen E. Spike

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MATH 141 

Basic Concepts of Mathematics I 

 

 Syllabus -- assignments     Summer 2009       Fall 2008  Links to Websites related to topics in MAT 141 & 142
 General syllabi MAT 141-142  Link to textbook website
 Goals and Objectives of MAT 141-142  Problem Solving & Number Puzzle (pdf.)
 Sample Quizzes and Tests & Test Outlines  References to NCTM Journal articles
 Section 2.1 Summary for Sets  UNCW library books related to MAT 141-142
 Section 5.2 6th grade problems using LCM & GCF  Summary of 6.1 and Summary of 6.2 - 6.3
Chapter 6 - Journal article link about learning math concepts vs. learning procedures. 
(If you can't view the video clips in the article above, you can download a free version of QuickTime from this link)  
 Here is a link for other similar articles for college students who are studying to be elementary teachers:   http://www.sci.sdsu.edu/CRMSE/IMAP/pubs.html
 Section 7.1 worksheet and 7.1-7.2 worksheet    Summary of 8.1 and Summary of 8.2
  Review of textbooks assignment  Section 9.2 definitions of sets of numbers
 Proof that 2 = 1  Karen Spike's home page
 Link to Lecture notes for each section of the text
Scroll down to Mat 125 and then click on the section you want.  (This is from a course at Delaware County Community College, PA)
Praxis tests -- use the link below for the Watson School of Education and then type "Praxis" in the "search space".
(For additional information on Praxis I or SAT score requirements, see www.uncw.edu/ed/advising )
 Links to Watson School of Education and to
 Program Information for Education majors
 Degree requirements for Education majors