EPPREP840
5 units
level
Course handbook
Description
LANTITE: Numeracy for Preservice Teachers is designed as a starting point for education students to prepare for their LANTITE numeracy test. As such, we focus on interpreting and communicating important non-technical mathematical information and using such information to solve everyday problems.
Availability2024 Course Timetables
Callaghan
- Summer 2 - 2024
- Winter - 2024
Ourimbah
- Summer 2 - 2024
- Winter - 2024
Learning outcomes
On successful completion of the course students will be able to:
1. Identify mathematical information and meaning in activities and texts.
2. Use and apply mathematical knowledge and problem-solving processes.
3. Interpret, evaluate, communicate and represent mathematics.
Content
- Non-technical number and algebra
- Non-technical measurement and geometry
- Non-technical statistics and probability
Assessment items
Quiz: Number and Algebra 1
Quiz: Number and Algebra 2
Quiz: Measurement and Geometry
Quiz: Statistics and Probability
Quiz: Non-calculator Skills
Contact hours
Summer 2 - 2024 - Callaghan
Computer Lab-1
- Face to Face On Campus 1 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
Lecture-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
Self-Directed Learning-1
- Self-Directed 1 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
- It is expected that you will spend at least one hour per day practicing skills and consolidating your learning.
Summer 2 - 2024 - Ourimbah
Computer Lab-1
- Face to Face On Campus 1 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
Lecture-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
Self-Directed Learning-1
- Self-Directed 1 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
- It is expected that you will spend at least one hour per day practicing skills and consolidating your learning.
Winter - 2024 - Callaghan
Computer Lab-1
- Face to Face On Campus 1 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
Lecture-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
Self-Directed Learning-1
- Self-Directed 1 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
- It is expected that you will spend at least one hour per day practicing skills and consolidating your learning.
Winter - 2024 - Ourimbah
Computer Lab-1
- Face to Face On Campus 1 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
Lecture-1
- Face to Face On Campus 2 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
Self-Directed Learning-1
- Self-Directed 1 hour(s) per day for 5 day(s) starting in week 1
- It is expected that you will spend at least one hour per day practicing skills and consolidating your learning.
Course outline
- EPPREP840 - Ls, 2024 (Callaghan) (PDF, 217.4 KB)
- EPPREP840 - Ls, 2024 (Centralcst) (PDF, 250.6 KB)
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