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News & Updates
Technology must partner not serve mathematics learning
Digital technology should be a partner to learning mathematics rather than a servant by becoming a substitute for work done with a pencil and paper according to a University of Queensland academic. ACER eNews, August 2010
Success in maths adds up to personal power
Students’ attitudes to mathematics can determine their success or failure, and ultimately their social status as adults, according to emeritus professor of the philosophy of mathematics education at Exeter University in the United Kingdom Paul Ernest. ACER eNews, August 2010
Wanted: teachers to go the distance
The Remote Teaching Service was established this year under NT government reforms to attract and retain high-quality teachers and improve student results in its 82 remote schools. National tests in literacy and numeracy show NT students in years 3, 5, 7 and 9 have the worst scores in Australia, due mainly to poor results among its large and remote indigenous population. The Age, 23 August 2010