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MAE2010 Primary Mathematics Education 1
SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
Credit Points: 15
Prerequisites:
SAM1000 Science and Mathematics for Teachers Science and mathematics for teachers
 
Description:

This unit serves to introduce pre-service teachers to the teaching of mathematics in primary school. The structure and content of the mathematics curriculum in primary schools will be examined as well as a range of teaching and learning strategies based on constructivist principles and working collaboratively.  Affective issues relating to mathematics will be addressed. Pre-service teachers will plan, implement and evaluate learning activities with small groups of children and begin the development of a mathematics resource file.



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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2012 VET: 15/03/2012