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This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit develops the skills and knowledge necessary for reflective, critical inquiry in the teaching of mathematics. The focus of this unit is an investigation into a particular issue of the students choice in mathematics and provides the opportunity for them to compare mathematics diagnostic tools, and to explore and practice the skills needed for planning a program and working one-on-one with a child with misconceptions in mathematics. The unit enables students to participate in wider professional debates by providing opportunity to explore the connection between research and practice.
Unit was previously coded MPE4102
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Tutorials, Workshops, Group work, Independent study, Research.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Diagnostic report and planned intervention | 50% |
| Assignment | Results of intervention | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
MPE4264|2|1
This unit information may be updated and amended immediately prior to semester. To ensure you have the correct outline, please check it again at the beginning of semester.
This unit develops the skills and knowledge necessary for reflective, critical inquiry in the teaching of mathematics. The focus of this unit is an investigation into a particular issue of the students choice in mathematics and provides the opportunity for them to compare mathematics diagnostic tools, and to explore and practice the skills needed for planning a program and working one-on-one with a child with misconceptions in mathematics. The unit enables students to participate in wider professional debates by providing opportunity to explore the connection between research and practice.
Unit was previously coded MPE4102
On completion of this unit students should be able to:
Tutorials, Workshops, Group work, Independent study, Research.
GS1 GRADING SCHEMA 1 Used for standard coursework units
Students please note: The marks and grades received by students on assessments may be subject to further moderation. All marks and grades are to be considered provisional until endorsed by the relevant Board of Examiners.
| Type | Description | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Report | Diagnostic report and planned intervention | 50% |
| Assignment | Results of intervention | 50% |
For the purposes of considering a request for Reasonable Adjustments under the Disability Standards for Education (Commonwealth 2005), inherent requirements for this subject are articulated in the Unit Description, Learning Outcomes and Assessment Requirements of this entry. The University is dedicated to provide support to those with special requirements. Further details on the support for students with disabilities or medical conditions can be found at the Access and Inclusion website.
Edith Cowan University has firm rules governing academic misconduct and there are substantial penalties that can be applied to students who are found in breach of these rules. Academic misconduct includes, but is not limited to:
Additionally, any material submitted for assessment purposes must be work that has not been submitted previously, by any person, for any other unit at ECU or elsewhere.
The ECU rules and policies governing all academic activities, including misconduct, can be accessed through the ECU website.
MPE4264|2|2