
Program overview
This is an exciting mathematics professional learning program offered over three days during Term 2, 2009. The workshops have been designed and will be delivered by a team of highly respected mathematics educators from Monash University, led by Dr Jill Cheeseman and Prof Peter Sullivan.
The workshops will be interactive and hands-on, relating research and theory to the practice of teaching primary mathematics. Each of the days will incorporate exploration of a range of mathematics ideas and teaching strategies, with a distinctive focus.
For more information on each workshop, download the program flyer (pdf 117Kb) or go to the DEECD website.
Venue and date
Please contact your local regional network for information on the date and venue of the program workshops in your area.
Participant resources
Online discussion forum
Games
Posters
Notes and Handouts
Day 1 Session 1
Day 1 Session 2
Day 2 Session 3
Day 2 Session 4
Day 3 Session 5
Day 3 Session 6
Additional teacher resources
- Web links from the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development relevant to the Primary Mathematics Professional Learning program (doc, 32.5Kb)
- Changed practice within the ENRP*: Notes and quotes (doc 36Kb)
- Resource spinners 10s and Units (doc 31Kb)
- Books that can be used as Springboards to Mathematics (doc 420Kb)
- Dice footy overview (doc, 8Kb)
- Strategy toolbox (doc, 194Kb)
- Being a mathematician (doc, 1.1Mb)
- One Hundred (jpg, 770Kb)
- Lesson plan for "Crazy Animals" (doc 36Kb)
- Evaluation of "Crazy Animals" lesson (doc 54Kb)
- Literature to stimulate problem solving (doc, 412Kb)
- Lesson study L Bier (doc 526Kb)
- Sessions
- Engaging Students (ppt, 2.46Mb)
- Mental Computation (ppt, 3.2Mb)
- Fractions (ppt, 1.67Mb)
- Lesson Study (ppt, 1.49Mb)
- Assessment and effective teaching (ppt, 1.16Mb)
- Curriculum and teaching alternatives (ppt, 1.64Mb)
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By David J. Smith
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