Dr Poh Wah Hillock likes to ask her students a lot of questions in class, even if they might find it a little irritating. “After so many years of teaching I still have to think about my lessons and refine ...
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A love of maths rubs off on students: research
Maths teachers who love their work, are more likely to embrace struggle within the classroom, taking an inquiry-based approached to learning, without jumping in to solve problems for students. The link between teacher enjoyment and positive learning processes was discovered ...
More »Maths expert calls on academics to go back into the classroom – Podcast
Dr Majeda Awawdeh is a former high school teacher who exited the education sector after "15 years of frustration". In this podcast, she talks about some of the causes of Australian students' slide in maths across the years and considers ...
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