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ECE5197 Mathematics and Science for the Early Years
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Credit Points: 15
 
Description:

This unit focuses on the research literature, teaching and learning of mathematical and scientific concepts, skills and language, appropriate for the early years. In addition current theoretical and social aspects of teaching mathematics and science are examined. The significance of learning environments and the role of the teacher in children's development of mathematics and science understanding and attitudes are explored.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
S74Graduate Certificate of Education (Early Childhood Studies)
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 30/04/2009 VET: 30/04/2009