Teaching Mathematics 1 (EDUC7570)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2025
Course level
Postgraduate Coursework
Faculty
Humanities Arts Social Science
School
Education School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Attendance mode
In Person
Class hours
Lecture 2 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 2 Hours/ Week
Incompatible
EDUC2703
Restricted
Entry to the Master of Teaching (Primary) program
Assessment methods
Tutorial tasks, lesson plan and rationale, Research to practice: Teaching & learning fractions.
Course enquiries
Mr Andrew Beencke (Semester 1, St Lucia, In person)
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
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Course description
Teaching Mathematics 1 is the second of two Mathematics Curriculum courses in the Master of Teaching (Primary) program. The course develops knowledge of Mathematics through engagement with curriculum and appropriate pedagogical, assessment and reporting methods. Preservice teachers will be provided with opportunities to extend their knowledge and understanding of relevant curriculum documents. Preservice teachers will engage with relevant research literature to inform their learning and assessments. They will be presented with relevant curriculum content and a range of strategies for: planning effective learning and teaching; assessing student learning; and providing feedback and reporting on student learning. Through the inclusion of key topics and issues in Mathematics Curriculum, preservice teachers will develop knowledge and understanding of relevant national curriculum requirements and policy documents. They will be presented with opportunities to develop their ability to plan learning and teaching sequences for primary year levels.