Module Plus - Teaching probability and stats: Middle years

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.

This online module is open for international enrolments.