Master in Math Education in Kindergarten and Elementary School
Open Applications 2019/2020
Goals
- Develop capacity to work collaboratively to solve problems encountered in different contexts;
- Develop skills to critically evaluate educational investigation and to develop autonomously investigation in mathematics education;
- Mobilizing knowledge, skills and attitudes to the construction of new scientific knowledge, teaching and curricular in problem solving in the field of mathematics education in the first years;
- Develop methodologies for custom work, learning and Investigation in the themes being studied;
- Deepen the knowledge on the epistemology of mathematics, its history and philosophy;
- Plan and develop theoretical and empirical Investigation using different methodological perspectives in the paradigms and designs of Investigation;
- Reflect on their teaching making perspectives according to the current paradigms of teaching mathematics.
Curricular plan
| Code | Curricular Unit | Period | ECTS | Workload |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2071103 | Curricular Development and Assessment in Mathematics | 1st Semester | 8 | 1st Year |
| 2071102 | Mathematics Education | 1st Semester | 7 | 1st Year |
| 2071101 | Research Methodology for Education | 1st Semester | 7 | 1st Year |
| 2071104 | Transdisciplinarity and Mathematics | 1st Semester | 8 | 1st Year |
| 2071107 | Geometry and Measures | 2nd Semester | 10 | 1st Year |
| 2071105 | Numbers and Algebra | 2nd Semester | 10 | 1st Year |
| 2071106 | Data processing and organization | 2nd Semester | 10 | 1st Year |
| Code | Curricular Unit | Period | ECTS | Workload |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2071109 | Project | 1st Semester | 50 | 2nd Year |
| 2071108 | Seminar | 2nd Semester | 10 | 2nd Year |
Conditions of admission
Entry Requirements
- Professional teachers with qualification for teaching in preschool or in the 1st cycle of basic education;
- Holders of foreign academic degree of a 1st study cycle organized according the principles of the Bologna Process offered by a State that has adhered to this Process;
- Holders of an educational, scientific or professional curriculum, recognized as attesting the capacity to carry out this cycle of studies by competent scientific body of the establishment of higher education.
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More information
Observations:
The study cycle will have duration of 4 semesters and has been structured in the following manner:
The 1st semester comprises 4 curricular units, for a total of 30 credits;
The 2nd semester has a total of 3 curricular units and 30 credits;
In the 3rd semester, the students attend the curricular unit “Seminar” and start and carry out their Professional
Use Project, for a total of 30 credits;
The 4th semester will be the conclusion of the Professional Use Project, which also will amount to 30 credits.
Contacts
E-mail: estudante.internacional@ipleiria.pt
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