Websites

This resource from AAMT provides information and resources in the areas of big ideas, assessment, misconceptions, good teaching and activities.  The site is suitable for all grades.

This Victorian Department of Education and Training resource provides relevant content knowledge, suggested teaching and learning ideas as well as access to online resources and VCAA sample planning templates. 

reSolve: Maths by Inquiry is an innovative national program that promotes relevant and engaging mathematics teaching and learning from Foundation to Year 10. This resource provides professional learning and teaching resources.

This website has a series of 'hands on' units of work from Foundation to Year 6 and beyond. 

NCTM Illuminations (members only access)

lluminations is a website designed by the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics (NCTM) and supported by the Verizon Foundation. 

It provides a large range of resources for teaching and learning mathematics for grades pre-K—12.

First Steps Mathematics is a series of teacher resource books, made available by the Western Australia Department of Education.  It is organised into sets of mathematics outcomes for Number, Measurement, Space, and Chance and Data.  The series will help teachers to diagnose, plan, implement and judge the effectiveness of the learning experiences they provide for students.

The NRICH Project aims to enrich the mathematical experiences of all learners. To support this aim, members of the NRICH team work in a wide range of capacities, including providing professional development for teachers wishing to embed rich mathematical tasks into everyday classroom practice. More information on many of our other activities can be found here.

This site allows you to select picture books with mathematical content to effectively engage students and explore problems with entertaining contexts.

This site provides images that can be used for estimation and discussion.

This site provides sets images to stimulate discussion on which one doesn't belong.  Images cover shape, number, graphs and equations.  

Dr Jo Boaler is a Professor of Mathematics Education at Stanford University, and the faculty director of youcubed. 

This site has a wide range of professional learning and classroom ideas including video, tasks and online courses. 

(subscription site)

Maths300 lessons include notes, a range of investigation guides, worksheets, extension problems, software, helpful hints and reflective comments. 

This organisation offers Membership (Paid), Professional Learning, Professional Advice, In-school consulting, Annual Conference, Primary Conference, Student Activities, Newsletters and journals, Advocacy and representation.

Founded in 1966, AAMT is the nation’s premier organisation of mathematics educators.

AAMT aims to: support and enhance the work of teachers; promote the learning of mathematics; and represent and promote interests in mathematics education.

Each Espresso considers one particular issue in mathematics education, and how the latest good-quality research can provide helpful guidance or further reading.  Each Espresso has been designed with teachers in mind. 

(free and premium subscription)

Problemo is an online problem-solving resource by the Australian Maths Trust.  Developed for teachers with content for students in years 3-10.  

Problems are mapped to the Australian Curriculum, include enabling and extending prompts and have access to problem-solving tips and step-by-step solution methods.  

Focuses on all students can learn to work like a mathematician.  Access to resources such as working mathematically, maths task centre, maths 300 and many more.