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Integeration of Math in Other Curriculum
Integeration of Math in Other Curriculum
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MATH 620 – ISSUES IN MATHEMATICS
TEACHING
INTEGRATION OF
MATHEMATICS IN OTHER
CURRICULUM
BY CHERRYL B. LUGA
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INTRODUCTION
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INTERDISCIPLINA TRANSDISCIPLINA
RY INTEGRATION RY INTEGRATION
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MULTIDISCIPLINARY
A multidisciplinaryINTEGRATION
curriculum means studying the same
topic from the viewpoint of more than one discipline. It is
also called cross-disciplinary which indicates the aim to
cross boundaries between disciplines.
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MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Highlights INTEGRATION
the diverse perspectives that different
disciplines can bring to illustrate a theme, subject or issue.
In a multidisciplinary curriculum, multiple disciplines are
used to study the same topic.
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INTERDISCIPLINARY
INTEGRATION
Interdisciplinary integration has multiple subjects taught
simultaneously, such as Science, Technology,
Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) courses.
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TRANSDISCIPLINARY
INTEGRATION
Transdisciplinary integration abandons disciplinary
boundaries, with learning instead focused on an issue or
topic and subject-specific knowledge utilized only
where pertinent.
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Chapter 1
TRANSDISCIPLINARY
INTEGRATION
In the transdisciplinary approach to integration, teachers
organize the curriculum around student questions and
concerns. Students develop life skills as they apply
interdisciplinary and disciplinary skills in a real-life
context.
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OTHER CURRICULUM
Institutional factors
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1. TEACHER FACTORS
Largely dependent on
teachers possessing robust The term ‘pedagogical
subject knowledge, content knowledge’
pedagogical approaches to describes teachers’
curriculum integration must awareness of connections
ensure that topics chosen for between learning
integration are merge areas.
appropriately.
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Subject compatibility is
essential for ensuring that
curriculum integration
activities use disciplinary
concepts to meaningfully
advance one another and
promote learning.
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3. INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS
To coordinate project-
based learning, field However, schools often
trips, or other curriculum do not allocate
integration sufficient time for doing
activities, teachers so.
require time for
planning.
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CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION
CONCLUSION
Thank You
By Cherryl B. Luga