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The second book, Effective Maths 2, completes the coverage of the new Leaving Certificate syllabus.
The second book, Effective Maths 2, completes the coverage of the new Leaving Certificate syllabus.
True
The Effective Maths books take on board changes to the syllabus over a period of two years.
The Effective Maths books take on board changes to the syllabus over a period of two years.
False
The NCQA is responsible for the implementation of the Project Maths course.
The NCQA is responsible for the implementation of the Project Maths course.
False
The book suggests that interactive modules will be added to future editions of Effective Maths.
The book suggests that interactive modules will be added to future editions of Effective Maths.
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The aim of the new Effective Maths course is to teach students to apply their understanding of the material by using technology and group work.
The aim of the new Effective Maths course is to teach students to apply their understanding of the material by using technology and group work.
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The author believes that all key concepts in this book are fully and clearly explained in context.
The author believes that all key concepts in this book are fully and clearly explained in context.
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The author recommends that teachers strictly adhere to the order of chapters as presented in the book.
The author recommends that teachers strictly adhere to the order of chapters as presented in the book.
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The author states that the books are designed to help all students and teachers using them.
The author states that the books are designed to help all students and teachers using them.
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Pat Doyle made suggestions and comments on the book.
Pat Doyle made suggestions and comments on the book.
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Study Notes
Preface Summary
- "Effective Maths 1" covers the first half of the new Leaving Certificate Higher Level Maths syllabus, while "Effective Maths 2" completes the syllabus.
- The books are designed to reflect the content and aims of the newer syllabus created by the NCCA, aimed at the "Project Maths" course.
- The syllabus covers a range of topics, including investigation, discovery, technology, and group work.
- Interactive modules are available online to supplement the books.
- The book's structure prioritizes effective understanding of mathematical concepts, providing comprehensive explanations for all key concepts in the context for learning.
- Geometry is covered before trigonometry and coordinate geometry, fulfilling prerequisite understandings. Functions are explained in Chapter 3 as a stepping stone for advanced topics.
- The author encourages teachers to adapt the order of chapters to suit teaching methods and preferences.
- The author aims for the books to be informative and foster a deeper understanding and appreciation of maths.
- Pat Doyle provided valuable suggestions and comments during the preparation of the book.
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This quiz explores the key concepts covered in 'Effective Maths 1', the first half of the new Leaving Certificate Higher Level Maths syllabus. It emphasizes the structured approach to understanding mathematical concepts and the integration of interactive modules. Dive into essential topics such as geometry and functions within the context of the 'Project Maths' course.
