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Presentation to VoicEd 2014 on Problem Based Learning and MathematicsTRANSCRIPT
= MATHEMATICS
SIMON BORGERT HEAD TEACHER MATHEMATICS KILLARA HIGH SCHOOL
[email protected]@det.nsw.edu.au
Liquorice FactoryDisclaimer: Not mine but from RIME
Everything was going along fine until one day the Number 6 machine broke down!
No worries - just put the liquorice through the Number 2 Machine and then the Number 3 machine.
Liquorice FactoryIn these times of hardship how many machines
do we really need? And what are they? Those who have the most efficient factory stay
employed!
OR….
FUN WITH FACTORS - EX 1.56 FROM YOUR TEXTBOOK!
TRADITIONAL MATHEMATICS CLASSROOM
Lesson Bunch of Questions Summative Assessment
PROBLEM BASED CLASSROOM
Problem Scaffolding Summative Assessment
Pose the Problem
Work on the problemIntervention
Scaffolding
Obtain a solution
Knows Need to knows Next steps
Move around exemplar ideas clarifying questions
debrief process link to previous content?
x + y = 5x2 + y2 = 13
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Group 4 Solve
y = x − 3xy = 10
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y = 2x − 2y = x2 − x − 2
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x − y = 1xy = 2
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y = 2x − 5y = x2 − 4x + 4
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−x − 5y + z = 17−5x − 5y + 5z = 52x + 5y − 3z = −10
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Old Pedagogy
201421st Century LearnerAustr
alian Curri
culum
NSW SYLLABUSfor the Australian Curriculum
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