Division Training of Teachers

Interdisciplinary
on
Contextualization for
Mathematics
Education
Presented by:
Joey F. Valdriz
 QUESTION:

What comes into your mind if you hear the word

 INTERDISCIPLINARY

 INTERDISCIPLINARITY

 CONTEXTUALIZATION
 INTERDISCIPLINARY
 Relating to or combining more than one branch of knowledge
or field of study
 Some synonyms

◦ Integrative
◦ Multidisciplinary
◦ Multifaceted
◦ Collaborative
 Integrative

◦ describes a movement toward integrated lessons

◦ help students make connections across subject areas
 Interdisciplinarity (n): the quality or state of involving more

than
one discipline
 CONTEXTUALIZATION

 placing ideas, situation, events, or items in its

larger setting which is based on its true meaning
 embedding the facts and theories in the

cultural, historical, ideological fabric and/or

personal experience
 relating subject matter content to meaningful

situations that are relevant to students’ lives

 CONTEXTUALIZATION

Contextualization refers to the

educational process of relating the
curriculum to a particular setting, situation
or area of application to make the
competencies relevant, meaningful, and
useful to all learners.
CONTEXTUALIZATION

Some Synonyms
 Indigenization

 Localization

 Making connections

 Finding relationships

 Making the message r

CONTEXTUALIZATION
Localization
◦adapting the curriculum to local conditions and
relating the context of the curriculum and the
process of teaching and learning to the local
environment... (Taylor, 2004)
◦refers to the process of relating learning conte
specified in the curriculum to local information
and materials in the learners’ community
(DepEd Order No. 32, s. 2015)
 CONTEXTUALIZATION

Indigenization
◦a process of enhancing curriculum competencies,
education resources, and teaching–learning
processes in relation to the context of the learners’
community

(DepEd Order No. 32, s. 2015)

 INTERDISCIPLINARY
CONTEXTUALIZATION

Fowler Putting the

2009) two ideas
together
 INTERDISCIPLINARY
CONTEXTUALIZATION
 QUESTION:

Why do
Interdisciplinary
Contextualization
(in teaching and
learning)?
CONTEXTUAL LEARNING
THEORY
CONTEXTUAL LEARNING
THEORY
CONTEXTUAL LEARNING
THEORY
RESEARCH SAYS…
RESEARCH SAYS…
Interdisciplinary Contextualization
requires that…
Interdisciplinary Contextualization
requires that…
To contextualize, teachers…
To contextualize, teachers…
Sample Prompts
Sample Prompts
To summarize…
Our Challenge…
Other Concerns