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Before and After

Numeracy Development
Before Numeracy After Numeracy
Development Development

• Isolated • Teaching knowledge


presentation of in a sequence as
knowledge identified from the
framework

• Based on children’s
identified needs
Before Numeracy After Numeracy
Development Development

• Variety of strategies
• Delivery of teacher
accepted and
chosen strategy applied by children

• Modeling of
strategies using
materials, imaging
and number
properties
Before Numeracy After Numeracy
Development Development

• Getting through • Activity based


content, text book programme aimed
approach appropriately at the
stages of students
within a context
Before Numeracy After Numeracy
Development Development

• Teacher telling • Children given the


opportunity to think
through the process
• Teacher listens to
students and acts
on their responses
• Students listen and
act on views of other
students
Before Numeracy After Numeracy
Development Development

• Summative written • Multiple assessment


testing - pretest post methods including
test verbal assessment
• Use of unobtrusive,
formative
assessment by the
teacher to make
instructional
decisions
Before Numeracy After Numeracy
Development Development

• Little or no • Focus on peer


discussion discussion and
between/amongst expression of ideas
children (discourse)
Before Numeracy After Numeracy
Development Development

• Random acts of • Deliberate acts of


teaching without teaching with
children knowing the learning intention
purpose identified
Before Numeracy After Numeracy
Development Development

• Whole class • Needs based


teaching groupings
Before Numeracy After Numeracy
Development Development

• Copious written • Variety of recording


recording in exercise showing children’s
books thinking

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