Assessment 1: Literature review on a mathematics topic 1 Select one of the following mathematics topics: ? Mental computation ? Spatial awareness ? Measurement ideas ? ? 2Locate literature that explores the theme, ideas and issues related to the teaching and learning of the topic you have chosen. You must include a minimum of six current academic literature sources (from 2006 to 2016). 3. Begin to organise your literature sources into themes e.g. what is the topic, what issues do children face when they learn this topic, what?s the best approach to teaching learning of the topic. ?4. Write a literature review about your topic with the inclusion of literature sources. There are many available structures to support you to write a literature review. Here is one: ? Introduction (approx. 300 words) Define the topic State the scope of the review i.e. what is included and what isn?t included. Statements like: There is a large number of literature focusing on students understanding of children?s measurement understandings. However, this review will focus on research conducted on children?s specific understandings and misconceptions of area and perimeter. ? Main Body (approx. 1 400 words) Organise the literature according to common themes Discuss what the literature says Sythesise ideas (which authors agree?) Compare literature Move from a general, wider view of the literature to a more specific focus ? Conclusion (approx. 300 words) Summarise the important aspects Identify flaws or gaps in the research NOTE: Your own personal opinion should not be shared in a literature review ??? 2 000 words ??Turnitin Prior to submission of your assignment, please submit the assessment to Turnitin and access the report. Attach the report to your assignment and submit a hard copy of the Turnitin report and your assessment. All reports will be reviewed and you should be aiming for 10% percentage for ?text ? matching?. ? ? Weighting: 50 % 2 000 words
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