Professional reading

Below is a selection of links to professional reading on a variety of subjects and from a variety of sources. The intention is that this collection will be changed and added to over time.

Another angle on angles

A collection of 3 Powerpoint shows by Tandi Clausen-May that use a dynamic approach to develop the concept of angle as a measure of turn.

Mathematics in Early Childhood

A collection of readings and resources focussing on mathematics teaching and learning in early childhood.

Some numeracy resources for students in vocationally oriented courses

A paper prepared by Dave Tout, a long time worker and contributor in this field. Contains information about resources that may be useful for teachers of VCAL numeracy courses (Victoria) and similar courses in other states.

VocMaRes.pdf 98.28 kB

Contextual papers in numeracy

AAMT commissioned the writing of a set of papers to provide some background and contextual information in seven key areas of school numeracy education.

Teacher professional associations as key contributors to the effectiveness of teachers' work

Paper presented by Will Morony to the Fifth UNESCO-ACEID International Conference, Reforming Learning, Curriculum and Pedagogy: Innovative Visions for the New Century

morony.pdf 24.29 kB

Mathematicians and Mathematics Education

Text of a talk given by John Mack at the Australian National University on 15 October, 1999, as part of the BHN 90th birthday celebrations.

mack.pdf 19.30 kB

Investigations as a central focus for a Mathematics curriculum

Keynote presentation by Charles Lovitt for one of the early AAMT Virtual Conferences.

Fractions

A collection of papers originally written to stimulate discussion in the AAMT Virtual Conference 2004.

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