The rich legacy of Derek Hurrell: Tasks to engage, stimulate and empower your students.

The late Dr Derek Hurrell was admired by many as an educational visionary. In his honour, MAWA has brought together WA’s foremost educational leaders for a day of motivating and stimulating professional learning. Come and be inspired as we celebrate Derek’s practical and humorous approach to teaching maths.

This workshop is designed to build teacher capacity for engaging students and nurturing mathematical problem solving and reasoning.

Participants will:

• Be immersed in a collection of captivating mathematics tasks designed to stimulate critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Experience a hands-on approach to pedagogy, guided by WA educational pioneers.
• Dive into differentiated instruction techniques that ensure every student thrives.
• Engage in collaborative discussions and tasks, while networking with a dynamic learning community.
• Receive a copy of ‘The world, NOT according to Derek Hurrell’ in which Australian educators have shared tasks and experiences embracing pedagogies that Derek championed.

Don't miss this opportunity to revitalise your teaching practice and empower your students with the tools they need to excel in mathematics.