NEWS
Upcoming workshops: Introducing CambridgeMATHS Mathematics Standard Year 11
Presented by Greg Powers and VJ Gunawardana
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Dates, times and locations
Tuesday 1 August - Club Burwood RSL
Wednesday 2 August - Rooty Hill RSL
Tuesday 8 August - Pennant Hills Golf Club
3.30pm - Registration/afternoon tea
4.00pm - Presentation
5.15pm - Resource Presentation/prize draw
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Book your place here or email educationsales@cambridge.edu.au
Please book at least 5 days prior to the event.
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This workshop will focus on:
- An overview of changes in the new Stage 6 Mathematics Standard syllabus, including what has been changed in Years 11 and 12.
- Pathways for preparing Year 11 students for Standard 1 and 2 courses in Year 12.
- The approach taken to the new syllabus in the forthcoming CambridgeMATHS Mathematics Standard Year 11.
- New features such as the graded questions within the exercises, and aspects of assessment, preparation, including investigative assignments.
By attending this workshop you’ll:
- Pick up some great ideas for implementing the Year 11 Mathematics Standard course.
- Explore the full range of resources and features offered by the forthcoming CambridgeMATHS Mathematics Standard Year 11, which features a new level of digital support, powered by the Cambridge HOTmaths platform, in one resource package for Year 11.
- View a demonstration of the new show your workings tool, interactive Desmos widgets to visualize key concepts, video demonstrations, auto-marked questions and much more.
- Receive a complimentary CambridgeMATHS Mathematics Standard Year 11 textbook.*
ABOUT THE PRESENTERS
Greg Powers is currently the Head of Mathematics at Cabramatta High School and the coordinator of the Mathematics Head Teacher Western Network. He is an experienced classroom teacher, having taught for over 30 years in a range of different schools. Greg has been a senior marker for the HSC, an educational consultant for the Metropolitan South West Region and presented at numerous MANSW inservices. He has also enjoyed several curriculum roles with the Department of Education and Training. Greg is an experienced author who has written numerous texts on mathematics and technology.
VJ Gunawardana is the Cambridge HOTmaths product manager and has been providing expert instruction and advice on the Cambridge HOTmaths range of products for several years.
* Free book conditions: Each delegate will receive one free textbook for attending. These will be provided upon publication. Limit of 2 per school.