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Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning.

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1 Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

2 Rationale T&L challenges Mixed intake of students on economics programmes Widening participation agenda Focus on interactive and inclusive learning Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

3 Aim To maximise student attendance, engagement and participation in mathematics for economics through the provision of an accessible and fully interactive toolkit of varied and flexible resources Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

4 Project Objectives Online question bank 50 video segments 10 teaching and learning guides Interactive website Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

5 Project Partners & Expertise Consortium and Advisory Partners Project Director/Project Managers Authors (6) and Advisory Group (67) Subject Centre (Economics Network) Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

6 Online Question Bank 200 – 300 question styles, many millions of question realisations Diagnostic testing Seminars/Tutorials Problem Sheets Video Support Revision Assessment Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

7 Question randomisation Random item Reverse engineered for integer Q Currency (£,$,euro) Random price NB Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

8 Part of the feedback Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

9 Multi-choice (decontexturalised) Can be this Distracters generated by mal- rules Random coeffs and degrees of polynomials Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

10 T,F or U (a harder question!) Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

11 Video Segments 50 segments For each concept: –Real world examples illustrating principles of economics –Formula/diagram/graph Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

12 T&L Guides Present innovative and interactive approaches to teaching maths concepts Structure: –Presentation of concepts –T&L activities –Incorporate video clips and question bank Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning

13 Dissemination Workshops, conferences, seminars (82) One-to-one meetings (25) Regional workshops (16) Brochures, Posters Marketing literature Mailshots Articles, project summaries Feedback sessions (5) Mathematics for Economics: enhancing Teaching and Learning


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