Singapore Math: Number Sense and Computational Strategies
Singapore Math: Number Sense and Computational Strategies
Singaporean teachers make math purposeful, interesting, and relevant using a layered curriculum founded on solid number sense and concrete, pictorial, and abstract computational strategies. This course will introduce numerous strategies to create meaningful math lessons of your own.
You will be introduced to what Singapore Math is and how it has become such a powerful and highly regarded math curriculum. Then you discover how number sense and place value instruction are the basis for all Singapore Math. From there, you will learn a variety of computational strategies to make addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division a cinch.
You won’t need a passport to discover the curriculum of the world’s math leader!
Syllabus
- Lesson 1 – Discovering New Computational Strategies
- Lesson 2 – Building Number Sense, Part 1
- Lesson 3 – Building Number Sense, Part 2
- Lesson 4 – Addition Strategies, Part 1
- Lesson 5 – Addition Strategies, Part 2
- Lesson 6 – Subtraction Strategies, Part 1
- Lesson 7 – Subtraction Strategies, Part 2
- Lesson 8 – Multiplication Strategies, Part 1
- Lesson 9 – Multiplication Strategies, Part 2
- Lesson 10 – Division Strategies, Part 1
- Lesson 11 – Division Strategies, Part 2
- Lesson 12 – Integrating Computational Strategies
Requirements:
Hardware Requirements:
- This course can be taken on either a PC or Mac.
Software Requirements:
- PC: Windows 8 or later.
- Mac: macOS 10.6 or later.
- Browser: The latest version of Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox are preferred. Microsoft Edge and Safari are also compatible.
- Adobe Acrobat Reader.
- Software must be installed and fully operational before the course begins.
Other:
Email capabilities and access to a personal email account.
Prerequisites:
There are no prerequisites to take this course.
Instructional Material Requirements:
The instructional materials required for this course are included in enrollment and will be available online.
<ul><li>6 Weeks Access</li>
<li>Course Code: 4ns</li>
<li>Start Dates* Jan 12 | Feb 09 | Mar 16 | Apr 13</li>
<li>$187.00 USD</li></ul>
Anni Stipek holds bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and a minor in Special Education from University of Puget Sound. She has more than 20 years of experience in the K-12 classroom and worked as a Staff Development for Educators math consultant for five years. She has written and facilitates numerous online courses, including "The Foundations of Singapore Math Model Drawing Grades 1-6" and "The Foundations of Singapore Math Number Sense/Computation Strategies Grades 1-6."
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