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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Course Overview

Key Ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers certification is a 5 weeks short online course that is led by the educators of UCL (University College London), and FutureLearn for supporting maths teachers who are less experienced. By devoting nearly 4 hours a week, candidates can become mentors of these mathematics teachers.

Key Ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers' certification syllabus offers live sessions involving course discussions that can help in boosting one’s own knowledge of the Mathematics subject. This kind of knowledge can be used for teaching secondary school students, and also apply new research techniques to the practice of teaching.

Key Ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers' training focuses on promoting teaching and even learning maths like generalisation, reasoning and proof and abstraction, and also some conceptual structures with the help of digital technologies. With this course as mentor candidates will be using personal experience for reflecting on the further developments while sharing the expertise with the new maths Teachers.

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The Highlights

  • Course on mentoring mathematics teachers
  • Premium course
  • 5 weeks online course
  • 4-hour sessions every week
  • Follow a self-learning process
  • Certificate of completion

Programme Offerings

  • 5 Weeks Course
  • Online Course
  • 4 Hour Weekly Sessions
  • Certificate of completion
  • Progress Mapping
  • Global Classroom
  • self paced course

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 4349yesFuturelearn

Key Ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers Fee Structure

Description

Amount in INR

Limited access

 Free

Upgrade
₹4,349/one-off payment
Unlimited
₹6,500 for one year

Eligibility Criteria

Educational Qualification

  • Since this course is mainly for maths-oriented teachers so the candidates must have an educational background in maths.

Work Experience

  • A minimum of 3 years of work experience in the field of maths as teachers is necessary for this online programme.

Certification Qualifying Details

  • Qualifying for the Key Ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers certification by FutureLearn essentially needs sitting through all the course lectures, and also engaging with the assessments.

What you will learn

Teaching skills

Here is a list of things mentioned that will be learned by the candidates 

  • Candidates can improve their knowledge for teaching the subject mathematics that is ideal for secondary school students in the age group of 11-18 years.
  • Learners will be engaging in relevant research, and also understand how these can be applied to their learnings.
  • Candidates shall be applying the educational research for their own good and also for the welfare of those who are being mentored by them.
  • Learners can learn to contribute to the community of mentors related to mathematics.

Who it is for

If the participants have been teaching mathematics to secondary school students for at least 3 years they can definitely join this programme. This kind of experience is suggested because experienced teachers can suggest effective methods for lessons in maths. This will help the mentors inherit the observations of knowledge as experienced teachers.


Admission Details

Candidates are requested to attend the step by step process as mentioned below:

Step 1: Visit the official website related to the Key Ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers course which has to be followed by the candidates.

Step 2: Once candidates scroll a bit they will be able to detect the ‘Join - $109’ button.

Step 3:  The above button when detected has to be clicked on by the participants.

Step 4: After some time candidates will view the registration form.

Step 5: Registration is the only way for getting direct admission.

Application Details

Candidates can be given direct admission to this programme when they sign up with an email address on the FutureLearn website. This website does not require any lengthy filling of the application form. The registration on this website takes just 2 minutes to complete, and as it gets completed the candidates can pay the desired fee to get on with the learning process.

The Syllabus

  • Welcome and course overview
  • Getting the most from the course
  • Introduce yourself

  • Introduction
  • Mathematical Relations
  • Algebraic Language
  • Solving Equations
  • Fostering Algebraic Reasoning: Reflections and Concluding remarks

  • Introduction
  • Working with diagrams
  • Visualising
  • Invariance
  • Fostering Geometric Reasoning: Reflections and Concluding remarks

  • Introduction
  • Negative numbers and the minus sign
  • Fractions
  • Developing fluency with times tables
  • Fostering Numerical Reasoning: Reflections and Concluding remarks

  • Introduction
  • Knowledge about functions
  • Graphical representations of functions
  • Square roots
  • Fostering Functional Reasoning: Reflections and Concluding remarks

Instructors

UCL London Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Is there a refund policy for this online programme?

To know whether candidates are eligible to receive a refund they need to send an email to orders@futurelearn.com.

2: How to understand that the fee payment is successful?

To understand the fee has been paid successfully candidates get an email on their mail id they had used for signing up for the Key Ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers certification course.

3: After course completion after how long will the learners receive the printed copies of their achievement certificates?

After the digital certificates are issued the candidates will be receiving their printed certificates within 6 weeks of their digital ones being issued.

4: Are there any discounts or financial incentives available for this certification?

There are no scholarships or financial discounts that are available for the certification.

5: How can the candidates pay for Key ideas in Mentoring Mathematics Teachers programme?

The participants can pay securely using PayPal, and debit or credit cards of Mastercard, Visa, or American Express.

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