Description
This workshop will focus on Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division including Money and Financial Mathematics. It will offer teachers a range of practical and hands on resources ready for use in the classroom. It will also address whole class engagement, as well as other ideas for differentiation and assessment.
The session will include activities with:-
* Number Talks
* Partitioning
* Ten Frames
* Arrays
* Thinkboards
* Money
** Morning Tea and Lunch will be provided **
Presenters
Sheila Griffin (AISWA Staff)
Numeracy Consultant
Numeracy Consultant
Sheila has a passion for improving the teaching of mathematics by supporting schools and teachers through targeted professional learning and practical differentiated classroom ideas. Sheila is co-author of Teaching Mathematics Through Story Books 1,2 and 3 with Dr Paul Swan which was shortlisted at the national publication awards in 2022.
Sheila has a primary school background working in the state school sector where she had a range of Numeracy and leadership roles including the West Australian Project Officer for the teaching of Consumer and Financial Literacy education through the MoneySmart Program. Sheila has also delivered “hands on” Primary Maths workshops at Murdoch University.
She has received several awards with recognition at a national level when she was awarded an Excellence in Teaching Mathematics and Outstanding Primary Maths Teacher of the Year from the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute (AMSI). Additionally, she received an award for her whole school approach to the teaching of Consumer and Financial Literacy.
Terms & Conditions
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Segments
Event Segment
Date / Time
20 Jan 2021 Starts: 08:45 Finishes: 15:00Delivery Format : In Person
Seashells Mandurah
PL Hours : 6.50
Learning Area
- Mathematics
- Numeracy
School Area
- Year 1
- Year 2
- Year 3
- Year 4
- Year 5
- Year 6