Maths Subject Knowledge
Proportion, Ratio and Scaling
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Topics Covered- What is proportional (multiplicative) reasoning
- Scaling up and scaling down using the unitary method
- The definition and application of ratios
- How to use proportion reasoning when dealing with areas and volumes
- Proportional reasoning and ratio in applied science and technology contexts
- New teachers, student teachers or people just about to start their teaching career who are interested in increasing their mathematical subject knowledge
- Inexperienced teachers of mathematics for whom mathematics was not a major part of their degree
- Non-specialist teachers of mathematics whose expertise lies elsewhere.
- Teachers of science
- Teachers of technology, engineering and other related subjects
- Parents wishing to support their children
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| Length | 4 weeks |
| Effort | 3 hours per week |
| Starts | Dec 13 (232 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $84 |
| From | National STEM Learning Centre via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Matt Cornock, Stephen Lyon, Michael Anderson, Paula Kelly |
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| Language | English |
| Subjects | Education |
| Tags | Teaching |
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| Rating | Not enough ratings |
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| Length | 4 weeks |
| Effort | 3 hours per week |
| Starts | Dec 13 (232 weeks ago) |
| Cost | $84 |
| From | National STEM Learning Centre via FutureLearn |
| Instructors | Matt Cornock, Stephen Lyon, Michael Anderson, Paula Kelly |
| Download Videos | Only via web browser |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Education |
| Tags | Teaching |
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