WORKING MATHEMATICALLY

EDU1WM

2014

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject students are provided with the opportunity to develop an understanding of how we learn mathematics (through problem solving, early number, counting, the four operations and fractions) and how we teach mathematics (through a range of approaches, strategies and system guides).

Faculty: Faculty of Education

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Dona Martin

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: EDU1MT

Special conditions: N/A

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsIllustrated Maths Dictionary (5th ed.)Prescribedde Klerk, J (2014)MELBOURNE: PEARSON RIGBY
ReadingsTeaching Primary Mathematics (5th ed.)PrescribedBooker, G., Bond, D., Sparrow, L., & Swan, P. (2014)FRENCHS FOREST NSW: PEARSON
ReadingsAusVELSRecommendedVictorian Curriculum and Assessment AuthorityMELBOURNE: AUTHOR

Bendigo, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Dona Martin

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Plus online learning"

TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Assignment (1,500 - 1,800 words)40
Tutorial presentation, preparation and feedback (2,000 - 2,500 word equiv.)Hurdle: satisfactory completion of the Content Assignment is required. Content is relevant to primary mathematics teaching and learning60

Mildura, 2014, Semester 2, Day

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Cindy Tassone

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.0 hours lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.
"Plus online learning"

TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.0 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%
Assignment (1,500 - 1,800 words)40
Tutorial presentation, preparation and feedback (2,000 - 2,500 word equiv.)Hurdle: satisfactory completion of the Content Assignment is required. Content is relevant to primary mathematics teaching and learning60