End June - Development of - Workshop and - 2 workshops - Year 7 and 8 activity 2016 numeracy themed resources developed developed including and resource workshops for use - Workshops trialled the lesson plans, development during school visits in classrooms activity details and completed - Activities and - Training program for accompanying - Volunteer training accompanying student presenters resources session held with 3 resources developed developed and - Volunteer presenter university students and trialled implemented training program - Career resources - Training program - Career resources developed and developed and developed for student developed, including training commenced embedded into presenters graduate profiles - Careers in Maths workshops and - Careers in Maths resource developed resources resource developed, including profiles from across the sector End July - Numeracy Workshops refined 20 volunteer Volunteer 2016 workshops trialled in after teacher presenters trained recruitment strategy classrooms and feedback received in Endorsement of reviewed, a further 4 activities/resources classroom trials progress by reference volunteers reviewed by Volunteer presenters group commenced training participating teachers trained in workshops (see issues outlined - Volunteer Progress reviewed by above) presenters trained on project reference Progress reviewed workshop delivery group and endorsed by - Project reference reference group group reviews progress End - Numeracy - Workshop delivery - 20 volunteer - 4 volunteers assisted November workshops facilitated assisted by a total of 4 presenters engaged in in delivery of 17 2016 by volunteer volunteer presenters delivery of school workshops (see issues presenters in in both Perth and workshops outlined above) participating schools regional Western - 40 school workshops - 70 workshops held, throughout Perth and Australia held and 1000 engaging 1602 in selected regional - Activity resources students engaged students. Western Australia distributed to maths - 20 resource packs - 31 resource packs - Activity resources teachers present distributed to comprising activity distributed to maths during workshops teachers in extension resources teachers - Dissemination of participating schools and numeracy - Resources resources through (metropolitan and teaching resources disseminated through equity practitioner regional) assembled; 13 equity practitioner channels postponed - Professional resource packs channels nationally until 2017 (see development distributed in 2016, - Professional challenges above) workshop facilitated the remainder to be development - Professional with 15 distributed in 2017. workshop facilitated development representatives from - 3 professional with representatives workshops facilitated partner schools learning workshops from partner schools by a Professor from - Data collected to facilitated with 30 - Evaluation strategy the UWA Graduate measure the representatives from implemented and School of Education effectiveness of the partner schools in the data collected - Data collected workshops and Mid West through student and resources developed - 1066 post-activity teacher surveys surveys completed by students
End June 2016 - Development of numeracy themed workshops for use during school visits - Activities and accompanying resources developed and trialled - Training program developed for student presenters - Careers in Maths resource developed, including profiles from across the sector - Workshop and resources developed - Workshops trialled in classrooms - Training program for student presenters developed and implemented - Career resources developed, including graduate profiles - 2 workshops developed including the lesson plans, activity details and accompanying resources - Volunteer presenter training program developed and training commenced - Careers in Maths resource developed - Year 7 and 8 activity and resource development completed - Volunteer training session held with 3 university students - Career resources developed and embedded into workshops and resources End July 2016 - Numeracy workshops trialled in classrooms and activities/resources reviewed by participating teachers - Volunteer presenters trained on workshop delivery - Project reference group reviews progress Workshops refined after teacher feedback received in classroom trials Volunteer presenters trained in workshops Progress reviewed by project reference group 20 volunteer presenters trained Endorsement of progress by reference group Volunteer recruitment strategy reviewed, a further 4 volunteers commenced training (see issues outlined above) Progress reviewed and endorsed by reference group End November 2016 - Numeracy workshops facilitated by volunteer presenters in participating schools throughout Perth and in selected regional Western Australia - Activity resources distributed to maths teachers - Resources disseminated through equity practitioner channels nationally - Professional development workshop facilitated with representatives from partner schools - Evaluation strategy implemented and data collected - Workshop delivery assisted by a total of 4 volunteer presenters in both Perth and regional Western Australia - Activity resources distributed to maths teachers present during workshops - Dissemination of resources through equity practitioner channels postponed until 2017 (see challenges above) - Professional development workshops facilitated by a Professor from the UWA Graduate School of Education - Data collected through student and teacher surveys - 20 volunteer presenters engaged in delivery of school workshops - 40 school workshops held and 1000 students engaged - 20 resource packs distributed to teachers in participating schools (metropolitan and regional) - Professional development workshop facilitated with 15 representatives from partner schools - Data collected to measure the effectiveness of the workshops and resources developed - 4 volunteers assisted in delivery of 17 workshops (see issues outlined above) - 70 workshops held, engaging 1602 students. - 31 resource packs comprising activity extension resources and numeracy teaching resources assembled; 13 resource packs distributed in 2016, the remainder to be distributed in 2017. - 3 professional learning workshops facilitated with 30 representatives from partner schools in the Mid West - 1066 post-activity surveys completed by students
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