Proficiencies - Understanding Place Value Introduction
Understanding - Place Value 3-6
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A series of videos for teachers focuses on activities that boost mathematical proficiencies. It highlights understanding, fluency, problem solving, and reasoning as key components of math skills. Effective teaching methods are discussed, emphasising a shift towards prioritising proficiencies over content. The aim is to cultivate students who are creative, communicative, and adept at problem solving, aligning education with business needs.
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