EDF4104

Curriculum studies: primary mathematics 2 (6 points)

(EDU)

Leader: Mr W T Seah (Peninsula) + Mr M Dyson (Gippsland)

Offered:
Peninsula First semester 2004 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2004 (Day)
Peninsula First semester 2005 (Day)
Gippsland Second semester 2005 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Upon successful completion of this unit students should be able to identify key aspects in children's development of concepts and skills related to fractions and decimals, chance and data and space; have developed techniques that link mathematics to practical applications using a problem solving approach as well as computer technology; be confident about planning and managing a range of learning activities which develop children's mathematical understanding and be able to use a variety of assessment techniques to evaluate student learning in mathematics; be able to analyse and discuss a range of issues in primary mathematics education.

Assessment: Assessment: Assignment (2000 words): 50%; Teaching and assessment sequence based on a chosen topic (2000 words): 50%

Contact Hours: 3 hours per week

Prerequisites: EDF1204