013059 Mathematics Teaching Methods 2
6cpUndergraduate
This subject explores the skills and understandings required to be an effective mathematics teacher. It considers strategies to develop expertise in planning, implementing, managing and evaluating suitable learning experiences for teaching mathematics. (This subject is closely associated with 023151 Professional Experience 2.) It focuses on professional commitment, current developments in teaching and learning, and reflection on teaching practice. Topics include impediments to teaching mathematical thinking and how to overcome them, the primacy of problem solving in the teaching and learning of mathematics, and teaching for mixed achieving classes.
Fee information
2009 contribution for post-2008 Commonwealth-supported students: $520.25
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2009 amount for undergraduate domestic fee-paying students: $2,000.00
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