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IMPROVING TEACHING METHODS IN MATHEMATICS IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS. Presenter : Taraivini Raiula Organisation : Department of Primary Education College of Humanities and Education ( Lautoka Campus) Fiji National University FIJI ISLANDS. OVERALL GOAL. PRESENTATION OUTLINE. .
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IMPROVING TEACHING METHODS IN MATHEMATICS IN PRIMARY SCHOOLS Presenter: TaraiviniRaiula Organisation: Department of PrimaryEducation College of Humanities and Education(Lautoka Campus) FijiNationalUniversity FIJI ISLANDS
OVERALL GOAL PRESENTATION OUTLINE \ B. PLAN OF OPERATIONS LESSONS LEARNT IN JAPAN PROJECT PURPOSE 1. NARRATIVE SUMMARY OUTPUTS ACTIVITIES Dr. Isoda highlightstheimportance of mathschallenges in lessons
For FNU students to be able to teach primary Mathematics using problem Solving Approach OverallGoal Grade 1 engaged in problemsolvingwithSeiyama- Sensei(2012) A grade 6 studentsharedhow he solvedtheproblemwithhisclass-(AttachedElementary School-2012)
PROJECT PURPOSE THROUGH THE SERIES OF TRAINING BY MATHEMATICS FACILITATOR STUDENTS ARE ABLE TO CONDUCT LESSONS USING PROBLEM SOLVING APPROACH Ono-senseiwith Grade 2 students
Problemsolving Lessonstudy LESSONS LEARNT IN JAPAN Lesson plan format Textbookstructure Questioning Origamics Blackboardorganisation Appreciation of mathematics
Training of 25 students on problem solving Approach • Training of 3 teachers on problem solving Approach OUTPUTS Teachers’ discussiononwriting a lesson plan together MrSugitaconducts training forteachers
WHAT ARE THE CONTENTS?? Know more aboutProblemSolving Ask questions(hatsumon) effectively Lesson plan alsoincludeboardpreparation Assessbygivingoutmodeltopartnerwhoseeyes are closed Sharing ideas and appreciatingothers’ ideas isveryimportant in training
PLAN OF OPERATION1-1 Training on problem solving • For Students(20) • Training- April, May(2012) • Sept- October(2012) • For teachers(3) • June, July(2012) Correspondence- seekforapproval During post-lessondiscussion
Expect 20% tobeabletowrite and implement • For students • Training-Sept, October(2012) • For teachers • June,July(2012) Activity 1-2/2-2 Training onlessonplans Materialsto prepare Video set , newsprints,pentelpens,foolscaps, programme forthesessions Expect 20% tobeabletowrite and model
For students • Training-April,May ‘12 • Sept-Oct ‘12 • For teachers • June, July(2012) Activity 1-3/2-3 Training onquestioning(hatsumon) Expect 20% tophraseeffectivequestionsduringlessons Materials/equipment Video set Newsprintsfor PMI Pentelpens foolscaps Expect 20% tophraseeffectivequestionsduringlessons
For students • April-may’12 • Sept-Oct’12 • For teachers • June-July’12 Activity 1-4/2-4 Assess and evaluateknowledgeaboutproblemsolving Students are monitored and assessedusingstatedcriteria Materials Foolscaps- forreflectivejournals Questionaire Ready-madeassessmentformswithcriteria of assessment Teachers are assessedbystatedforms of assessment
APPRECIATION (VAKAVINAVINAKA) VINAKA VAKALEVU TO ALL!!