Primary Curriculum III (Mathematics) (EDU285)

Points: 

4

Enrolment Options: 

Murdoch: UW2-internal, UW2-external
Rockingham: UW2-internal

[see Teaching Periods and Census Dates] 

Description: 

This unit aims to assist students in acquiring knowledge and skills which will facilitate primary school children's active learning of mathematics. In particular, students will be expected to demonstrate sufficient knowledge of mathematics and of how children learn mathematics to understand and implement a program directed towards the development of children's mathematical skills and the ability to work mathematically. Attention is given to the demands and opportunities for numeracy across the curriculum.

Contact time: 

Lectures: 1 hour per week; workshops: 3 hours per week plus the equivalent of 1.5 days intensive during Winter Term.
Due to the nature of offering this unit students are recommended to seek confirmation of the exact attendance dates and requirements from the Unit Coordinator closer to the commencement date of the teaching period.

Prerequisites: 

Enrolment in a Teacher Education course [BEd (Primary), BEd (Primary) (Graduate), BEd (Early Childhood and Primary), BEd (Primary)/BA (AIS)], and successful completion of EDU101/EDU1011 Introduction to Teaching.
Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.

Notes: 

Students enrolled in the BEd (Primary) are recommended to enrol in EDU3153 School Experience: Primary BEd in the same semester.
OR
Students enrolled in the BEd (Primary) (Graduate) are recommended to enrol in EDU2151 School Experience: GradDipEd (Primary) in the same semester.

Quota: 

This unit is subject to quota. Quota is due to limited resources and applies to the Rockingham offering. Preference will be given to students in the BEd (Primary) at Rockingham campus.

Used in these Courses: 

Education (BEd) [Early Childhood and Primary Teaching] (Four Years)
Education (BEd) [Primary Teaching] (Four Years)
Education (BEd) [Primary Teaching] (Four Years) + Australian Indigenous Studies (BA)
Education (BEd) [Primary, 1-10 Health and Physical Education]
Education (Graduate) (BEd) [Primary Teaching] (Two Years)

Primary Curriculum III (Mathematics) (EDU2851)

as for EDU285, except as follows

Points: 

3

Enrolment Options: 

Murdoch: UW2-internal, UW2-external

[see Teaching Periods and Census Dates] 

Prerequisites: 

Enrolment in BEd (Primary) or GradDipEd (Primary) and successful completion of EDU101/EDU1011 Introduction to Teaching.
Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.

Notes: 

Students enrolled in the GradDipEd (Primary) are recommended to enrol in EDU2151 School Experience: GradDipEd (Primary) in the same semester.

Quota: 

This unit is not subject to quota.

Used in these Courses: 

Graduate Diploma in Education (Primary)