EDF3021 Mathematics and numeracy 2

This unit extends your knowledge, skills and dispositions relating to mathematics and numeracy education. The unit focuses on the exploration of different pedagogical approaches and strategies in the teaching of mathematics and numeracy to primary school children up to Year 6. You will have opportunities to engage in critical readings on current research and practice in mathematics education and practical learning strategies so you can implement effective student learning in different mathematical topics. There is an emphasis on facilitating children's learning in a variety of sociocultural and educational contexts. You will use and apply learning technologies that are inclusive of all learners, and develop and use creative assessment. These activities are informed by current local and international educational policy and curriculum.