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Gervasoni, Ann; Davidson, Aylie; Downton, Ann; Livy, Sharyn; Russo, James – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2022
Professional learning for school mathematics leaders is a key aspect of the Victorian Government's strategy for improving mathematics for Victorian students. This is because middle leaders in schools play a vital role in designing and leading school improvement. As part of the Numeracy Suite, four online courses were designed in 2020 to support…
Descriptors: Online Courses, Mathematics Education, Program Effectiveness, Elementary Secondary Education
Vale, Colleen; Roche, Anne; Cheeseman, Jill; Downton, Ann; Gervasoni, Ann; Kalogeropolous, Penelope; Livy, Sharyn; Russo, James – Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia, 2021
Effective middle leading of mathematics is a complex task as it requires a focus on improving learning outcomes for students. This study gathered information about the activities of middle leaders of mathematics using a survey of primary and secondary mathematics leaders. Both primary and secondary mathematics leaders more often focussed on…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Teacher Leadership, Mathematics Instruction
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Sexton, Matt; Downton, Ann – Australian Primary Mathematics Classroom, 2014
It is not uncommon in many Australian primary schools for a teaching staff member to undertake the leadership or coordination of mathematics in his or her school. Some research (e.g., Cheeseman & Clarke, 2005) suggests that coordinators and leaders play an important role in the leadership and management of mathematics teaching and learning in…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mathematics Instruction, Elementary School Mathematics, Faculty Development