485-115 Learning Area (Sec) Mathematics - Core

Credit Points

12.5

HECS Band

1

Coordinator

Gary Asp

Prerequisites

A sub-major in mathematics or mathematical statistics.

Semester

Year long (view timetable)

Contact

A total of 36 hours

Subject Description

This subject presents an overview of selected issues, problems and methods important for the effective learning and teaching of secondary school mathematics. A study of relevant sections of the Mathematics Curriculum and Standards Framework and the VCE mathematics study design as part of an exploration and examination of curricula, classroom techniques, lesson and unit planning, evaluation procedures, teaching resources, technology tools, concrete learning materials, visual aids and methods of presenting important mathematical concepts.

Assessment

Essays and assignments equivalent to 4000 words (100%).

Prescribed Texts

  • Board of Studies, Curriculum and Standards Framework II: Mathematics. 2000.


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