MAT 156 Fall 2011

Course syllabus for Fall 2010

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MAT 156 Fall 2011 by Mind Map: MAT 156  Fall 2011

1. Service Learning

1.1. 15 hours in an elementary MATH classroom

1.2. Keep SL Journal with activities and handouts from the classroom on your blogger site. Make it PUBLIC and put a link to your blog on your Google Website.

1.2.1. http://www.blogger.com

1.3. log in hours on the Google website as well

1.4. Center for Service Learning at MCC

1.4.1. http://www.mesacc.edu/academics/servicelearning/

1.5. worth 100 pts = 10%

1.5.1. 20 pts for paperwork

1.5.2. 70 pts for journal (on Blogger)

1.5.3. 10 pts for end reflection (on Google website)

2. Google Website

2.1. Start the FIRST week of class

2.1.1. How to set up your google site video

2.1.1.1. TO BE ADDED SOON

2.1.2. You MUST use your MEID email account to set up your google website.

2.1.3. Search for the MAT156 Glascoe template and use that for your website

2.1.4. You must make it public and make me an OWNER of your site so I can help if you need it.

2.2. Post a link or embed your projects on this site.

2.3. Post a link to your blogger site where you will be writing your service learning journal entries

2.3.1. http://www.blogger.com

2.3.2. My TechEd blog http://www.tech4mathed.com

2.4. worth 60 pts = 6% of your grade

3. Tests

3.1. 4 unit tests

3.2. In class

3.3. NO notes or book

3.4. 40% of your grade

3.5. 100 pts each

3.6. can use a calculator

3.7. 100 pts each = 10% each

3.8. final exam is cumulative

3.8.1. 150 pts = 15% of class grade

4. homework

4.1. purchase textbook OR

4.2. MyMathLab has PDF of textbook

4.2.1. www.coursecompass.com

4.3. will NOT do online homework

4.4. at least 3 homework questions will be on each test!

4.5. due at the BEGINNING class! If more than 5 min late, you cannot hand it in.

4.6. worth 50pts = 1/2 test= 5%

5. Jing

5.1. You can post screenshots and videos on mindmap, blog and google website

5.2. http://www.techsmith.com/jing/

5.3. Please download your FREE copy today!

6. Unit Projects

6.1. Mindmap

6.1.1. www.mindmeister.com

6.1.2. *cannot upload your own images with the free version (that is OK)

6.2. Glogster Poster

6.2.1. http://glogsteredu.edu.glogster.com/

6.3. Animationish

6.3.1. http://www.animationish.com

6.4. HyperStudio5

6.4.1. http://www.hyperstudio.com/freetrial/

6.5. worth 60 points each = 6% each

7. In Class

7.1. hands on activities

7.1.1. fraction manipulatives

7.1.2. base ten blocks

7.1.3. algeblocks

7.1.4. Integer chips

7.2. group work

7.3. technology

7.3.1. Mobi

7.3.1.1. http://www.einstruction.com/products/interactive_teaching/mobi/index.html

7.3.2. CPS Pulse (clickers)

7.3.2.1. http://www.einstruction.com/products/assessment/pulse/index.html

7.3.3. Ladibug HD document camera

7.3.3.1. http://www.myladibug.com/?CFID=5046656&CFTOKEN=87284384

7.3.4. Livescribe smarptens

7.3.4.1. http://www.livescribe.com