Mathematics
This module introduces future teachers to the role of (big) data in environmental socio-scientific issues. Initial teacher education students examine dataset structures and explore how different visualizations can tell varied stories. Lesson examples help them plan to use big data…
This module focuses on linking the socio-scientific issues that initial teacher education students study, such as epidemic modeling, to data and statistics. Through this module, the pre-service teachers will develop competences in planning and carrying out experiments, surveys or interviews,…
In this module future teachers are introduced to environmental socio-scientific issues. They will learn what environmental socio-scientific issues are and then connect dealing with them to goals of mathematics and science education. At the end of this introductory module students…
Module 12 aims to introduce prospective teachers to various assessment procedures and help them develop skills that will allow them to respond to the needs of diverse pupils. Purpose, forms of assessment, and key issues of equity, fairness and social…
Module 10 introduces the Education Program ‘Architects’, an innovative approach to modern, active, multidisciplinary education. Through individual activities, prospective teachers gradually become familiar with the program’s content, learning methods, and instructional forms. Additionally, the module covers principles of intercultural education…
Module 8 aims to raise trainee teachers’ awareness of the importance of subject-specific language in mathematics education. It equips them with the knowledge and skills needed to teach mathematics in a language-oriented or language-sensitive manner. Prospective teachers will explore different…
This module prepares prospective teachers to work with immigrant students of secondary school age and above, who have diverse backgrounds in mathematics. It addresses both students who may have gaps in their knowledge and those who exceed local or national…
The module aims to help prospective teachers develop competences for teaching in multicultural classrooms. In particular, it will support them to: identify issues related to teaching and learning in multilingual and multicultural contexts; interpret these incidents on the basis of…
Module 3 begins with an introduction to the theoretical foundations of reasoning and algorithms, emphasizing the significance of contexts and intercultural perspectives in mathematical reasoning. Participants then study specific examples, explore sources of culture-related contexts and enagage in problem solving…
In this module, student-teachers at the lower secondary level explore the significance of culture-related contexts in teaching mathematics and science. The module provides an introduction to cultural theory and context, accompanied by examples of diverse cultural contexts drawn from textbooks…
