What you can learn in this unit

  • How to enable students to describe and articulate their mathematical thinking processes.
  • How to facilitate students learning through talking.
  • Some suggestions to address differential levels of attainment in teaching proofing.

This unit links to the teaching requirements of the NCF (2005) and NCFTE (2009) outlined in Resource 1.

What this unit is about

1 Why teach mathematical proof in schools?