Certificate of Achievement
has completed the following course:
Maths Subject Knowledge: Understanding Numbers
National STEM Learning Centre
This course was designed for teachers of mathematics and related subjects, drawing upon the UK maths curriculum for students aged 11-16 years. This course enabled learners to develop their subject knowledge of numbers and the underpinning mathematical structure of how numbers work. Learners explored common misconceptions and practised weekly problem exercises. This course included an end-of-course test.
4 weeks, 3 hours per week
Steve Lyon
Mathematics Subject Specialist
National STEM Learning Centre
Michael Anderson
Mathematics Subject Specialist
National STEM Learning Centre
Transcript
Learning outcomes
- Explore how the number system we use every day actually works
- Investigate patterns created when exploring factors of numbers, multiples of numbers and prime factorisation of numbers
- Explain when and why two negatives make a positive
- Describe the order in which operations are performed
- Explore a variety of different number sequences
Syllabus
- The history of numbers and different types of numbers
- Working in different number bases
- Factors, multiples and prime numbers
- The order in which we perform calculations
- Exact answers
- Number sequences
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Issued on 24th August 2020
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