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B.Ed Mathematics

B.Ed Mathematics

B.Ed in Mathematics

The B.Ed in Mathematics course is designed to prepare student-teachers to teach Mathematics effectively at middle and secondary school levels. The course emphasizes conceptual clarity, logical reasoning, problem-solving skills, lesson planning, innovative teaching methods, and the use of modern instructional media.

Course Objectives

  • To prepare individuals to teach Mathematics in middle and secondary schools.
  • To understand the nature, structure and values of Mathematics.
  • To develop logical thinking and problem-solving skills.
  • To apply innovative and learner-centered methods in teaching Mathematics.

UNIT – I : Aims and Objectives of Teaching Mathematics

  • Meaning, Nature, Scope, Need and Significance of Teaching Mathematics.
  • Values, Aims and Objectives of Teaching Mathematics.
  • Instructional Objectives and Behavioral Objectives – Need and Importance.
  • Bloom’s Taxonomy – Cognitive, Affective and Psychomotor Domains.
  • Revised Bloom’s Taxonomy (2001 – Anderson & Krathwohl).
  • Interrelation among domains and correlation between subjects.

UNIT – II : Teaching Skills

  • Micro-Teaching – Concept, Definition, Steps and Cycle.
  • Micro-Teaching versus Macro-Teaching.
  • Skill of Set Induction and Skill of Explaining.
  • Skill of Blackboard Usage.
  • Skill of Questioning and Probing Skills.
  • Skill of Stimulus Variation and Reinforcement.
  • Skill of Non-verbal Clues and Skill of Closure.
  • Link Lesson and Model Episode.

UNIT – III : Approaches of Teaching

  • Approaches of Lesson Planning and its Steps.
  • Organizing Teaching at Memory Level – Herbartian Model.
  • Organizing Teaching at Understanding Level – Morrison Teaching Model.
  • Organizing Teaching at Reflective Level – Bigge and Hunt Teaching Model.
  • Unit Plan and Lesson Plan Writing.

UNIT – IV : Methods of Teaching

  • Teacher-Centered Instruction – Lecture Method.
  • Demonstration Method and Team Teaching.
  • Learner-Centered Instruction – Self Learning.
  • Programmed Instruction and Computer Assisted Instruction.
  • Keller Plan and Project Method.
  • Activity Based Learning (ABL) and Active Learning Method (ALM).
  • Mind Map and Advanced Active Learning Method (AALM).

UNIT – V : Instructional Media

  • Classification of Instructional Media.
  • Use of Mass Media in Classroom Instruction.
  • Tele-Conferencing and Communication Satellites.
  • Computer Networking and Word Processors.
  • Blended Learning and Flipped Classroom.
  • Artificial Intelligence and Augmented Reality.

Curriculum Includes

  • Algebra, Geometry, Calculus and Trigonometry.
  • Mathematics Pedagogy and Assessment Methods.
  • Mathematics Laboratory and Practicals.
  • Use of ICT in Mathematics Education.
  • Psychology of Mathematics Learning.

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