Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences

School

Education School

Units

2

Duration

Two Semesters

Delivery mode

Internal

Class hours

C

Incompatible

EDUC6545; EDUC6841; EU702, ED757, EDUC4061, EDUC4360, EDUC4012

Restricted

Entry to the Graduate Diploma of Education (Secondary) or Bachelor of Education (Secondary) (Dual degree) professional year.

Assessment methods

Numeracy in the news task and lesson plan; technology seminar; senior secondary assessment task

Course enquiries

Course duration

This is a year long course. It commences in Semester 1, 2018 and completes in Semester 2, 2018.

Course description

This course introduces students to theories of learning and teaching mathematics in the secondary school, and develops practical skills relating to lesson planning and presentation, curriculum design and assessment in the context of the Senior Mathematics Syllabuses and Study Area Specifications. Attention is also given to current issues in mathematics education, such as the numeracy, mathematical thinking, applications in real life contexts, and the impact of educational technologies on mathematics teaching and learning.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 1, 2018 (19/02/2018 - 23/06/2018) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2017 (27/02/2017 - 24/06/2017) St Lucia Internal Course Profile
Semester 1, 2016 (29/02/2016 - 25/06/2016) St Lucia Internal Course Profile