Next start date 18 May 2020
Delivered Online
Duration
4 weeks
Cost From $556.30
Overview
In this Module Plus, you’ll apply the ideas, methods and teaching approaches you engaged with throughout the learning module. You will design a lesson that incorporates an inquiry task and engages students with junior secondary statistics and probability. Your ready-for-classroom-use activity will be supported by teaching notes and align with the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics.
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Demonstrate your ability to design and apply effective and practical probability and statistics activities for the classroom that involve students in analysing and interpreting data, and visualising probability.
Who should participate?
This online module is for participants who have completed the 13-hour Teaching probability and statistics learning module. It provides educators in early secondary school with evidence of their ability to teach mathematics.
For Australian educators, this module aligns with the following Australian Professional Standards for Teachers (APST):
1.2 Understand how students learn
2.1 Content and teaching strategies of the teaching area
2.5 Literacy and numeracy strategies
2.6 Information and Communication Technology
3.3 Using teaching strategies
3.4 Select and use resources
6.2 Engage in professional learning and improve practice
7.4 Engage with professional teaching networks and broader communities.
Your expert facilitator Professor Dann Mallet
Professor Dann Mallet is a mathematics education expert, pre-service teacher educator, and applied mathematician, who has won awards for university teaching excellence.
Core concepts
This online assessment provides evidence of your ability to:
- Develop a unit plan for an aspect of probability and/or statistics from the Australian Curriculum: Mathematics (year 7-9)
- Develop a ready-for-use investigation activity
Details
Where and when
This course will be held entirely online, via Blackboard, QUT's online learning platform. You will use QUT’s online learning platform to discuss the assessment tasks with your educator and fellow learners. You will have 4 weeks to complete the assessment.
When:
18 May 2020 - 14 June 2020
12 October 2020 - 8 November 2020
This course runs for 4 weeks (62 hours in total).
Certification
For this online module you will be issued a Certificate of Attainment for 62 hours of CPD.
On successful completion, you’ll also earn credit for a postgraduate unit (six credit points) that will be applied as advanced standing when you enrol in QUT’s Graduate Certificate in Education or Master of Education.
Cost
| Registration type | Cost | Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| Early Bird | $556.30 (including GST) | 4 weeks prior |
| Standard | $654.50 (including GST) | 10 days prior |
| QUT Alumni/Students/Staff* | $490.90 (including GST) | 10 days prior |
| Group* (5 or more) | $556.30 (including GST) per person | 10 days prior |
*For group and QUT staff registrations, please email QUTeX for further instructions.
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