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Inquiry learning How does IBL relate to our mathematics curriculum?. Too l IG -2: IBL and values in mathematics . Overview. Aim: to consider why we teach mathematics and what is important about mathematics. We will discuss: the purpose of mathematics education;
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Inquiry learningHow does IBL relate to our mathematics curriculum? Tool IG-2: IBL and values in mathematics
Overview Aim: to consider why we teach mathematics and what is important about mathematics. We will discuss: • the purpose of mathematics education; • shat mathematics should be taught.
Why is mathematics important? • Why do you teach mathematics? • What are ‘official’ views about why mathematics is important?
What mathematics? • Explore curriculum documents; • Where are the competence skills? • Teaching to promote these.
Finishing off • Share your thoughts • How well do inquiry approaches work (for you)?