In today’s Herald Sun, AMSI Director, Professor Tim Marchant, provides commentary on why Australia’s maths curriculum requires urgent review.
“Data shows about 50% of schools have maths classes taught by teachers that aren’t qualified in maths,” said Professor Marchant.
“The Victorian Government has started a new initiative where they’re providing funding to support out-of-field teachers training to get a graduate certificate to become qualified to teach maths, so that’s a good start.”
Read more at the Herald Sun here.