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- Maths Centre trains educators in understanding
issues of pedagogy enhancement in ICT initiated learning of Mathematics
and Science.
- Starting from the learner's knowledge base and creativity.
- Engaging learners in self-discovery, making decisions and learning
from mistakes.
- Developing thinking and reflection skills and negotiating skills.
- Encouraging group collaboration, discussion, questioning and investigative
work.
- ICT can be used within Mathematics to learn:
- Communicating and handling information
Word processors, graphics packages, databases
and spreadsheets.
- Controlling and modelling information
Modelling, adventure games, simulations and
spreadsheets.
- Monitoring information
Data logging and graphical representation.
- Controlling and measuring information
Roamers and Robotics as examples of control
technology.
- CD-ROMs:
- An all absorbing and engaging medium of learning.
- For slow learners - cognitive difficulties need not hamper learning.
- The computer is patient - it gives feedback in a fun way and can
enhance independence in learners.
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