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Mathematics. “Mathematics is the Queen of the Sciences.” Carl Friedrich Gauss, 1777-1855. Mathematics.
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Mathematics “Mathematics is the Queen of the Sciences.” Carl Friedrich Gauss, 1777-1855
Mathematics “Mathematicsis an intellectual endeavour through which students can develop their imagination, initiative, creativity and flexibility of mind, as well as their ability to appreciate the beauty of nature.” (CDC & HKEAA, 2006)
Mathematics “Mathematics is a powerful means in a technological-oriented and information-rich society to help students acquire the ability to communicate, explore, conjecture, reason logically and solve problems with a variety of methods.” (CDC & HKEAA, 2006)
Mathematics • Curriculum Structure • Number and Algebra • Measures, Shape & Space • Data Handling
Mathematics • Curriculum Objectives • Knowledge • Skills • Attitude
Mathematics “In my memory, you should be the teacher that inspire my interest towards math, and now I use math to solve problems in Engineering.” (Ivan Ho, S7 graduate in 2001 PhD student at Imperial College, UK, 2006)
Mathematics Junior Form Assessment Methods: Regular classwork, homework, tests, examinations Plus • Project work • Learning through reading Broadening knowledge Developing generic skills Arousing interest……
Mathematics NSSC Math (S4-S6) from 2009 Mathematics – - Compulsory Part - Extended Part
Mathematics NSSC Mathematics (S4-S6) from 2009 - Compulsory Part - Extended Part (Module 1: Calculus & Statistics) (Module 2: Algebra & Calculus) (with SBA, 15% of the grade, starting from 2016)
Mathematics • Remedial work for low-achievers • Junior form remedial class (pull-out mode) • Summer remedial class • External resources • After-school remedy
Mathematics • Enrichment for high-achievers & gifted students • School team training • School-based elite programmes • Gifted programmes • (organized by EMB, CUHK, HKUST, HKIS, PLK, …) • Many other opportunities • (competitions and assessments)
Mathematics • Other Learning Experience in Mathematics • Talks • Competitions • Activities • Magazines • Mathematics Society
Mathematics Thank you