Mathsliteracy Teachers resources

Ingrid from MD Bright Media has uploaded the Afrikaans translations of the Grade 10, 11 and 12 booklets that are Managing Your Money in English. Please give them feedback!! They have been revised for the new core curriculum fous, but provide cross-curricular and learning opportunities beyond the curriculum, in practical real-life financial situations.

Lots of ideas that can be adapted for other grades as well

"Mathematics and science at school are vital to higher education, skilled jobs, and the national economy. For this reason, CDE has taken a sustained interest in the performance of the South African schooling system in these subjects. This paper summarises the results of four statistical analyses of Senior Certificate and National Senior Certificate results since 1998. Conducted by Professor Charles Simkins, they provide important new insights into the mathematics and science performance of South African schools, and identify key policy issues arising from the research."

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Good overview of how to skew data.

Maths4Us is a joint initiative between unionlearn, NIACE and National Centre for Excellence in the Teaching of Mathematics (NCETM) to encourage people to tackle numeracy, take-up numeracy learning and have fun with maths.

Thanx Hanlie!! See tags for contexts.

"Take your classroom into the real world with lessons that will deepen students' understanding and their desire for new knowledge as they actively encounter content in a more meaningful way!"

A test from Susan

Revision of the FET Mathematical Literacy curriculum: Shifts and rationales (Friday 3rd September) Are you a mathematically literate consumer? (Saturday 4th September)

Some of teh little vidoesw adapted by Dr maths to distribute via mxit/wap/on your cell phones.

"this 1600+ video library is the most-used educational video resource as measured by YouTube video views per day and unique users per month. We are complementing this ever-growing library with user-paced exercises--developed as an open source project--allowing the Khan Academy to become the free classroom for the World. "

Thanx Sarah for sybmitting this!