Introduction and Broad Description of the Context and Goal of the area/ topic addressed
Welcome to training course of Excellence in Math trough e-Debate and Diversity. This is Module 1 of the course and in this module, we aim to present you data we gathered on our initial survey and motivation for using our method in your classroom.
As you will see, we have a lot of students who are struggling with math, motivation for learning math and other STE(A)M subjects, understanding it’s need and connection to real world we live in.
We, also, have a lot of teachers who need help with teaching students with some kind of disability and finding the right methods for motivating students for learning.
In this module we will introduce topics that this course and it’s Modules will be addressing. It is an introduction to our work and our motivation for doing it.
Learning Objectives and outcomes
With the completion of this module the trainees will be able to:
- recognize lack of motivation in students
- become aware of problems that students and teachers deal with in learning or teaching math
- look back on their work and recognize where the mechanism, they will learn in this course, would be extremely helpful for students as for them.
- understand the need for connecting STE(A)M with real world
- identify difiiculties they encounter in their own teaching
- discuss an inclusive classrom and importance of one.
Content and Resources
Presentation with the results of the surveys with students, teachers and parents, conclusions and how to motivate students to get engaged with math.
Methodology and approaches for the module training presentation
Powerpoint presentation, discussion through active participation with the trainees.
Instruments/ Tools/ Supporting Material/ Resources to be used
- Lesson Plan
- Canva / PowerPoint Presentation
