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MAS302   Undergraduate Ambassadors Scheme in Mathematics   (20 credits)

 
Year Running: 2015/2016
Credit level: F6
Pre-requisites   Agreement of Dr Stillman

Description

This module provides an opportunity for Level Three students to gain first hand experience of mathematics education through a mentoring scheme with mathematics teachers in local schools. Typically, each student will work with one class for half a day every week for 11 weeks. The classes will vary from key stage 2 to sixth form. Students will be given a range of responsibilities from classroom assistant to the organisation and teaching of self-originated special projects. Only a limited number of places are available and students will be selected on the basis of their commitment and suitability for working in schools.

 

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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 142.0
Placement 40.0
Tutorial 18.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Other 0.0 100 % S2
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.