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University of Southern Queensland - Teaching Mathematics: Overcoming Miscommunication 

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Teaching Mathematics: Overcoming Miscommunication
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Overview

Duration

4 weeks

Total fee

2,763

Mode of learning

Online

Credential

Certificate

Teaching Mathematics: Overcoming Miscommunication
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Teaching Mathematics: Overcoming Miscommunication
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Teaching Mathematics: Overcoming Miscommunication
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Course details

Skills you will learn
More about this course
  • On this four-week course from the University of Southern Queensland, you’ll explore how language and communication impact mathematical teaching and learning processes and develop practical strategies to improve your learners’ understanding of maths
  • You’ll learn how to use language appropriately, using technical terminology clearly and accurately
  • Reflecting on your own students, you’ll explore strategies to successfully communicate complex ideas in a way that delivers an equitable experience for all learners in your classroom
  • You’ll discover how to contextualise your students’ learning by highlighting real life applications, helping them ground their understanding of new concepts in realistic terms

Teaching Mathematics: Overcoming Miscommunication
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FutureLearn 
Curriculum

The role of communication in teaching maths

Welcome

Introduction to mathematics

Understanding the connection between language and mathematics

Teaching numbers and algebra

Why do we need to understand algebra?

Attitudes towards algebra

Troublesome concepts in algebra

Teaching measurement and geometry

Why are measurement and geometry important?

How do we teach and understand geometry?

Troublesome concepts in measurement and geometry

Teaching probability and statistics

Understanding probability and statistics

How do probability and statistics connect to the real world?

Troublesome concepts in probability and statistics

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