Mathematics Domain

This Mathematics Domain page contains links to: Victorian Essential Learning Standards; mathematics-related learning and teaching support materials such as web sites, publications and other online resources; mathematics assessment maps and sample tasks; professional learning support including links to mathematics teachers’ associations; and identifies current research in the area of mathematics education.

Victorian Essential Learning Standards	Assessment	Learning and Teaching Support
VCAA Mathematics domain - Victorian Curriculum and Assessment Authority (VCAA) web site that provides the introduction to the domain, relationships to other domains, standards and learning focus statements and progression points for mathematics.	Information, resources and tools to help teachers make a consistent and balanced assessment of student achievement.	Links to web sites, online resources and tools that provide learning and teaching support for teachers.
Mathematics Developmental Continuum P-10 [site]	Professional Learning	Research
Provides evidence based indicators of progress, linked to powerful teaching strategies, aligned to the standards for the Mathematics domain of the Victorian Essential Learning Standards.	Information, resources and tools to help teachers with their professional learning.	Identifies current research in the area of mathematics education.

 

Energising Science and Mathematics Education

Energising Science and Mathematics Education in Victoria is a suite of actions which, together, are designed to interest more students in mathematics and science education, lift their achievements in mathematics and science and assist their teachers to provide engaging, innovative learning experiences in mathematics and science. The actions, which build on current initiatives, focus on

• improving infrastructure
• support strategic partnerships
• build workforce capacity, and
• expand resources to support a contemporary curriculum.