Italian LOSSTT-IN-MATH System
SSIS - Specialization school for secondary school teachers
General information:
- post-graduate University biennial courses
- ruled at national level
- organized at regional level, within the frame of inter-University agreements
- regional administrative structures and educational models
- parallel didactical activities in each University in the Region
- educational activities organized in different disciplinary sections
- admission by public contexts at regional level (two written proofs: discipline knowledge and teaching abilities)
- educational requirement: laurea (University degree: 4/5 years)
- interim exams at the end of each of the four semesters
- final State exam, entitling to be a teacher of a set of subjects related to the chosen section.
Specific information:
- in Tuscany: agreement among the Universities of Pisa (administrative management), Firenze and Siena
- one thousand hours of classes to be attended, as for the following table:
|
Type of activity |
First year |
Second year |
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General pedagogy |
100 hours |
100 hours |
|
Discipline (3/5 theory - 2/5 didactical laboratory) |
230 hours |
170 hours |
|
School Practice |
170 hours |
130 hours |
|
Final report on the school practice |
|
100 hours |
- disciplinary section for future Mathematics teachers in lower secondary schools: Natural Sciences
- educational requirement: laurea in any scientific discipline
- disciplinary instruction given through four semester courses of Mathematical Sciences and four semester courses of Experimental Sciences, according to the following timetable:
|
Discipline (3/5 theory - 2/5 didactical laboratory) |
First year |
Second year |
|
Mathematical Sciences |
90 hours |
60 hours |
|
Experimental Sciences |
140 hours |
110 hours |
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Total |
230 hours |
170 hours |
- discipline entitled to teach: Mathematical Sciences and Natural, Physical and Experimental Sciences
ITALIAN LOSSTT IN MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES
THE CURRICULA IN TUSCANY REGION
SSIS of TUSCANY at Florence
First Year - 85 hours
- ARITHMETIC - 35 hours
- HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS (The number and its operations) - 11 hours
- STATISTICS - 8 hours
- LOGICS - 8 hours
- DIDACTICS OF MATHEMATICS - 15 hours
- COMPUTER LABORATORY - 8 hours
Second Year - 65 hours
- GEOMETRY - 35 hours
- HISTORY OF MATHEMATICS (from The geometry to The geometries)- 11 hours
- DIDACTICS OF MATHEMATICS - 6 hours
- THEORETICAL/PRACTICAL PROOF - 6 hours
- COMPUTER LABORATORY - 7 hours
SSIS of TUSCANY at Pisa
First Year - 90 hours (54 hrs. of theory and 36 hrs of didactical and IT laboratory)
- PLANE GEOMETRY - 25 hours
- NUMBER SYSTEMS - 20 hours
- ALGEBRA, VARIABLES, FUNCTIONS - 20 hours
- STATISTICS - 10 hours
- MATHEMATICS AND PHYSICS LABORATORY - 15 hours
Second Year - 60 hours (36 hrs of theory and 24 hrs of didactical and IT laboratory)
- SPACE GEOMETRY - 30 hours
- PROBABILITY - 15 hours
- INTERCULTURAL MATHEMATICS - 5 hours
- DIFFICULTIES IN MATHEMATICS - 10 hours
SSIS of TUSCANY at Siena
150 hours in two years
- DIDACTICS OF THE MATHEMATICS - 35 hours
- PROBLEMS AND PROBLEM SOLVING - 15 hours
- LOGICS AND SET THEORY - 20 hours
- ARITHMETIC AND INTRODUCTION TO ALGEBRA - 30 hours
- GEOMETRY - 35 hours
- PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS - 15 hours
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