Mathematics education 4
Mr T Hill
6 points
* 3 hours per week
* Second semester
* Peninsula
Objectives Upon successful completion of this subject, students should have had experience with the use of learning materials, resources and programs available for teaching primary school mathematics; have examined the formal and informal assessment methods used by teachers to record student progress in mathematics; be aware of current issues associated with mathematics education.
Synopsis An examination of courses of study, curriculum guides and handbooks that teachers regard as resource material. Assessment and evaluation procedures are studied, together with appropriate statistical methods. Practical application of computers to the mathematics classroom will be undertaken. An emphasis will be placed on the integrated curriculum by developing links between mathematics and language.
Assessment Written (5000 words): 50%
* Examination: 50%
Published by Monash University, Clayton, Victoria
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