Didactics of Mathematics II
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Course code
KAL7030.HR
old course code
KAL7030
Course title in Estonian
Matemaatikadidaktika II
Course title in English
Didactics of Mathematics II
ECTS credits
5.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
Creating theotetical and practical basis for teaching mathematics at the second stage of school, getting acquainted with the content of the subject; setting objectives to teaching mathematics , linking them with everyday life, getting acquainted with different methods.

Brief description of the course
Development of thinking in lessons of mathematics. Forming the concept of size: measuration and units of measure, various geometrical configurations. Composing text problems, analysing and solving them. Diagram problems, compilation of them. Natural numbers over million: comparison, rounding. Various types of problems. Number expression, letter expression. Decimal fractions: reading, writing, calculating, comparing, rounding them. Ordinary fractions: simple and compound fractions, cancelling out, varying, comparing. Problems with ordinary fractions. Practical work.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- is familiar with the themes of mathematics of the second stage of school;
- has knowledge of didactics for teaching the subject;
- has skills of teaching mathematics using methods of seach and discovery;
- can use different kinds of methods.
Teacher
PhD Sirje Piht
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