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Changing our mindsets
In this video, Dr Chris Matthews suggests that changing our mindsets in how we see mathematics will enable us to respond to children’s natural curiosity. Viewing mathematics through a cultural and environmental lens can support teachers in developing mathematics tasks which are culturally rich and engaging for all students.
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| Audience | School Leader, Teacher |
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| Purpose | Teaching strategies, Curriculum design |
| Format | Video |
| Keywords | Indigenous, Aboriginal, Torres Strait Islander, cultural |
| Curriculum connections | Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Histories and Culture |
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| Organisation | Queensland Department of Education |
| Copyright | © The State of Queensland 2016. Creative Commons BY 3.0 AU. |
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