Canberra University Maths Education Value Pack

Canberra University Maths Education Value Pack
ISBN: 9780190326395
Publication Date: 5 December 2019

This value pack contains Teaching Mathematics, second edition, Open Ended Maths Activities Revised Edition, and Maths Skills for Success at University.

Teaching Mathematics connects readers to the bigger picture of mathematics. This comprehensive resource is designed to help pre-service teachers gradually build mathematically knowledge and become confident about teaching the subject to a range of age groups, in diverse learning environments. Spanning Foundations to 9 mathematics curriculum, the book's unique structure explores the different stages of how children learn maths and how to teach maths, before drilling down to the specific strands and skills by age group.

Open-Ended Maths Activities discusses the features of 'good' mathematical questions. It provides practical advice on how teachers can create their own open-ended and problem-solving questions, and use them effectively in the classroom. It includes over 80 pages of 'good' questions for teachers to use in the classroom, organises questions into content areas (Number and Algebra, Measurement and Geometry, Statistics and Probability), and indicates the suggested age level of students for each question.

Maths Skills for Success at University is an easy-to-use guide for students to prepare themselves for the essential mathematics skills they need to succeed at university. This book is a comprehensive reference and revision guide that will provide you with the essential maths skills to conquer maths in class. The book is full of Australian examples preparing you for the maths you will encounter in your everyday life and while studying. It will give you the confidence to succeed and proves maths is not as scary as you think.