Thursday, February 25, 2010
Manual Subtraction
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An interesting question was posed to me today. How do I subtract two number manually when the answer is negative?? For instance, 3896 - 4321...
Saturday, February 20, 2010
Evidence based education vs OBE
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Educational trends tend to go in cycles. From ultra conservative, tried and true methods (such as direct instruction from defined syllabus) ...
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Friday, February 19, 2010
Time continued...
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We were working on applying time calculations today, so I posed a question: "If [student A] was given detention for 1.4 hours and [stud...
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Teaching Elapsed Time
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Teaching time is always a little problematic with a class, as some students will have this well and truly conquered by year 10 and others w...
Monday, February 15, 2010
Heroes in mathematics education
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There are some heroes in mathematics education in Perth. They're the ones that share their resources freely, commit to projects and help...
Sunday, February 14, 2010
Creating a positive learning environment
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Positioning kids for learning is an underestimated part of teaching programmes. If a student understands that creating a good impression is ...
The need to stop and rethink
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Sometimes after assessment you need time to stop and rethink. When a course of work has succeeded for a number of years and fails spectacula...
Thursday, February 11, 2010
Belief in teaching
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We have a building crisis in confidence in our teachers, a crisis coming about to deflect blame for poor government curriculum decisions and...
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