LEARNING NUMERACY

EDU1LNU

2020

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

The work in this subject is designed to meet the real mathematical needs of each student. Each week students are encouraged to develop previous mathematical understanding through targeted opportunities to deepen mathematical thinking. This subject is specifically designed to engage each learner in substantive communication around mathematical concepts and procedures, to develop their mathematical understandings. Students have opportunities to demonstrate mastery of their mathematical knowledge and skills. Active involvement in this subject supports the skill development in Numeracy for completion of a final numeracy test hurdle task.

School: Education (Pre 2022)

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Noleine Fitzallen

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 1 - UG

Available as Elective: No

Learning Activities: N/A

Capstone subject: No

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: Students must be enrolled in the following course in order to undertake this subject: Bachelor Educational Studies (EBEST EBESTB, EBESTM, EBESTP),Bachelor of Education Secondary (EBEDS, EBEDSB, EBEDSM),Bachelor of Education Primary (EBEDP, EBEDPB, EBEDPM), Bachelor of Early Childhood (EBECB, EBECP), Bachelor of Early Childhood Education (EBECE) , Bachelor of Education (EVEDB, RBEDM), Bachelor of Educational Studies (EBESB, EBES, EBESM), Bachelor of Teaching Primary (EBTP, EBTS), Bachelor of Outreach and Community Education (EBOCE), Bachelor of teaching (Outreach & Community Education) EBTOCE

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Quota Management Strategy: N/A

Quota-conditions or rules: N/A

Special conditions: N/A

Minimum credit point requirement: N/A

Assumed knowledge: N/A

Learning resources

Maths terms and tables

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Bana, J., & Swan, P.

Year: 2007

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: RIC publications: Greenwood WA

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Teaching mathematics: Foundations to middle years.

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Siemon, D., Beswick, K. Brady, C. Clarke J., Faragher, R.

Year: 2012

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Oxford: Australia.

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Teaching mathematics in primary schools

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Jorgensen R., & Dole S.

Year: 2011

Edition/Volume: 2nd edition

Publisher: Allen and Unwin: Crows nest Australia.

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Helping children learn mathematics.

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Recommended

Author: Reys, R. E., Lindquist, M. M., Lambdin, D. V., Smith, N. L., Rogers, A., Falle, J., & Bennett, S.

Year: 2012

Edition/Volume: N/A

Publisher: Milton, Qld: Wiley & Sons Australia

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Pearson illustrated maths dictionary

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: de Klerk, J., & Marasco, A.

Year: 2013

Edition/Volume: 5th edition

Publisher: Pearson: Frenchs Forrest

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Teaching primary mathematics

Resource Type: Book

Resource Requirement: Prescribed

Author: Booker, G., Bond, D., Sparrow, L., & Swan P.

Year: 2014

Edition/Volume: 5th edition

Publisher: Pearson: Frenchs Forrest

ISBN: N/A

Chapter/article title: N/A

Chapter/issue: N/A

URL: N/A

Other description: N/A

Source location: N/A

Career Ready

Career-focused: No

Work-based learning: No

Self sourced or Uni sourced: N/A

Entire subject or partial subject: N/A

Total hours/days required: N/A

Location of WBL activity (region): N/A

WBL addtional requirements: N/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

INQUIRY AND ANALYSIS - Research and Evidence-Based Inquiry
PERSONAL AND PROFESSIONAL - Adaptability and Self-Management

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Document evidence of conceptual understanding of mathematics.
02. Demonstrate mathematical skills through modelling, problem solving, and performance.
03. Communicated effective mathematical thinking processes.
04. Interpreted personal and other mathematical performance from tests and classwork

Bendigo, 2020, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Noleine Fitzallen

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Workbook = 1200 wordsEach student will build a comprehensive account of the mathematics work they undertake in the weekly tutorials.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Maths work = 1200 wordsEDU1LNU uses an accredited online program that addresses diagnostic performance assessment. At the completion of an initial diagnostic assessment all student work is designed to match and further enhance knowledge levels.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO2, SILO4

Evidence trajectory = 1600 wordsEvidence trajectory: Reflective account of mathematical growth. Each week students will be provoked to produce a record that demonstrates their mathematical knowledge, skills and strategies. Here the required texts will inform their conceptual growth.

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO3, SILO4

Mathematics Competency RequirementsAn online mathematics developmental program is utilised for this task.

N/AN/AN/ANonull

Melbourne (Bundoora), 2020, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Noleine Fitzallen

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Workbook = 1200 wordsEach student will build a comprehensive account of the mathematics work they undertake in the weekly tutorials.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Maths work = 1200 wordsEDU1LNU uses an accredited online program that addresses diagnostic performance assessment. At the completion of an initial diagnostic assessment all student work is designed to match and further enhance knowledge levels.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO2, SILO4

Evidence trajectory = 1600 wordsEvidence trajectory: Reflective account of mathematical growth. Each week students will be provoked to produce a record that demonstrates their mathematical knowledge, skills and strategies. Here the required texts will inform their conceptual growth.

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO3, SILO4

Mathematics Competency RequirementsAn online mathematics developmental program is utilised for this task.

N/AN/AN/ANonull

Mildura, 2020, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Noleine Fitzallen

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Workbook = 1200 wordsEach student will build a comprehensive account of the mathematics work they undertake in the weekly tutorials.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Maths work = 1200 wordsEDU1LNU uses an accredited online program that addresses diagnostic performance assessment. At the completion of an initial diagnostic assessment all student work is designed to match and further enhance knowledge levels.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO2, SILO4

Evidence trajectory = 1600 wordsEvidence trajectory: Reflective account of mathematical growth. Each week students will be provoked to produce a record that demonstrates their mathematical knowledge, skills and strategies. Here the required texts will inform their conceptual growth.

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO3, SILO4

Mathematics Competency RequirementsAn online mathematics developmental program is utilised for this task.

N/AN/AN/ANonull

Shepparton, 2020, Semester 2, Blended

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Noleine Fitzallen

Class requirements

LectureWeek: 31 - 43
One 1.00 hour lecture per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via blended.

TutorialWeek: 31 - 43
One 2.00 hours tutorial per week on weekdays during the day from week 31 to week 43 and delivered via face-to-face.

Assessments

Assessment elementCommentsCategoryContributionHurdle%ILO*

Workbook = 1200 wordsEach student will build a comprehensive account of the mathematics work they undertake in the weekly tutorials.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO1, SILO2, SILO3

Maths work = 1200 wordsEDU1LNU uses an accredited online program that addresses diagnostic performance assessment. At the completion of an initial diagnostic assessment all student work is designed to match and further enhance knowledge levels.

N/AN/AN/ANo30SILO2, SILO4

Evidence trajectory = 1600 wordsEvidence trajectory: Reflective account of mathematical growth. Each week students will be provoked to produce a record that demonstrates their mathematical knowledge, skills and strategies. Here the required texts will inform their conceptual growth.

N/AN/AN/ANo40SILO1, SILO3, SILO4

Mathematics Competency RequirementsAn online mathematics developmental program is utilised for this task.

N/AN/AN/ANonull