A CMA workshop for college teachers.CANCELLED"When are we ever going to need this?"Thursday 1 August, 4-6 p.m. Hawker College, 51 Murranji Street, Hawker. Cost: Free for CMA members, $20 for non-members. Sheikh Faisal will demonstrate materials that have been developed at Hawker College to help answer the question ‘When are we ever going to need this?’ In the workshop Sheikh will look at ways to promote successful mathematical learning for all students, but with an emphasis on Mathematical Methods Units 1 & 2. Sheikh speaks of linking mathematical ideas to practical representations, of connecting the mathematical discourse with its historical and practical contexts, of encouraging reasoning and problem solving, and of promoting understanding above procedural knowledge. |
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