Description:
Mathematics and numeracy are often used interchangeably, yet they serve distinct roles in student learning. This webinar will explore the differences and connections between the two, emphasising impact with a focus for middle years students.
Over the course of an hour, we will:
Understand the connection of mathematics and numeracy using practical classroom examples
Engage in potential strategies that enhance student understanding to promote mathematical reasoning.
Educators will leave with actionable insights and evidence-based approaches to support students in developing both mathematical understanding and numeracy skills.
Presenter:
Leonie is passionate about leadership, mathematics, and numeracy education. She has worked extensively with school districts, systems, and individual schools to enable all educators to make progress towards their mathematics education goals. Leonie holds a Master of Education (Research) based on the skills and knowledge for mathematics teacher coaching. She was formerly a principal in Victoria and has worked extensively as a teacher, principal and coach. Leonie’s teaching background includes secondary, middle years, and primary education. She has also supported early childhood settings in implementing mathematics and science strategies. In her current role as Education Leader at MAV, she works with teachers and leaders to build knowledge, skills and dispositions in mathematics and numeracy. She leads the MAV team to develop resources to support schools to create excellent teaching and learning programs.
Registrations close Monday 1st September, 2025
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