Title :
C2 for Mathematics Teachers
Author :
Bath, Barbara Blake
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Math. & Comput. Sci., Colorado Sch. of Mines, Golden, CO, USA
Abstract :
C/sup 2/ (Confidence and Competence) for Mathematics Teachers was a highly successful program for elementary and middle school mathematics teachers which was a cooperative effort between Colorado School of Mines and Jefferson County Schools and was funded through the Colorado Commission on Higher Education with Eisenhower Funds. It featured standards based mathematics, use of technology, and adult learning methods. Extensive evaluation of both teachers and their students was another feature of the program.
Keywords :
educational courses; mathematics; teacher training; teaching; C/sup 2/ for Mathematics Teachers; Confidence and Competence for Mathematics Teachers; USA; adult learning methods; higher education; middle school mathematics teacher training; student evaluation; teacher evaluation; teacher training courses; Communication standards; Data analysis; Education; Educational institutions; Learning systems; Mathematical model; Mathematics; Probability; Problem-solving; Statistical analysis;
Conference_Titel :
Frontiers in Education Conference, 1999. FIE '99. 29th Annual
Conference_Location :
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-5643-8
DOI :
10.1109/FIE.1999.840332
