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My presentation at CIC (DU) on 18 sep 2013
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What Successful Math‘s Teachers must do!
For Professional and self growth
Presentation byAmit Bajaj
PGT(Maths)CRPF School, Rohini
21. Be a teacher by choice and not by chance. - Do justice to Nobel profession of teaching.
2. Be a learner always. - Share opinions, views and experiences-Do not feel shy to learn things from colleagues as well as your students.
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3. Develop Math's reading habits which refer to mathematics other than prescribed textbook or syllabus. - For example: discuss non-routine ,uncommon and unknown math’s results with your students to arouse curiosity and
develop interest in mathematics.
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Some examples of Non-routine/ beyond curriculum Math‘s topics 1. Day on a given date
2. Tessellations3. Fibonacci Numbers4. Various Paper sizes and their properties5. Tower of Hanoi6. Divisibility rules for Prime Numbers7. Unit digit of x^y8. Joseph Shooting Problem9. Magic Squares10. Polyominoes
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Some examples of Non-routine/ beyond curriculum Math‘s topics
11. Platonic and Archimedean Solids12. Optical Illusion in math's13. Some uncommon results in Math's14. Great Mathematicians and their contributions15. Vedic math's and its relevance16. Various proofs of Pythagoras theorem17. Golden ratio in nature / human body18. Generation of Solids- 2d to 3d Model
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Some examples of Non-routine/ beyond curriculum Math‘s topics
19. Working model of an Ellipse20. Square Root Spiral21. Soma Cube22. Common Error’s in Math’s23. Fractals (Sprinski triangle, Kosh snowflake etc)24. Various interesting Geometry Theorems (Nine point circle, Napoleon Theorem, Ceva’s Theorem etc)25. ISBN and BAR Codes
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6. Use social media (say facebook) and even your mobile phone to share and discuss mathematics.
Snapshot of my facebook group
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Sample questions send using whatsapp by my students
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Sample response by me
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7. Start blogging. Create your mathematics blog and share your knowledge as well as learn from others. Remember “Sharing is Caring”Discussion or informational site published on the World Wide Web and consisting of entries ("posts").Visit:
www.blogger.com It’s free.
My blog: http://www.amitbajajmaths.blogspot.in/
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What you can do on a blog - ASSIGNMENTS - BEAUTY OF MATHS
- BELIEVE IT OR NOT - COMMON MATH
MISTAKES - EXAMINATION - FUN MATHS - GENERAL MATH - GREAT
MATHEMATICIANS - MATH ACTIVITIES - MATH
COMPETITIONS' - MATH EXHIBITION - MATH FACTS - INSPIRING MATH QUOTATIONS
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What you can do on a blog- MATH INTERESTING PROBLEMS -
MATH JOKES , - MATH TRICKS -
NUMBERS - PROJECT WORK TOPICS -
WORKSHEETS- QUESTION PAPERS‘ -
SPECIAL DAYS - MATH NON-ROUTINE PROBLEMS
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What you can do on a blogSUBSCRIBE VIA EMAIL SEARCH THE BLOG SCRIBBLE LIVE TRAFFIC FEED – VISITORS ALL
OVER GLOBELINKS TO VARIOUS OTHER BLOGS AND
WEBSITESUPLOAD PHOTOS, VIDEOS AND SOUNDLINK TO FACEBOOK, TWITTER ETC.
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Snapshot of my mathematical blog
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Snapshot of my mathematical blog
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Snapshot of my mathematical blog
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Snapshot of my mathematical blog
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Snapshot of my mathematical blog
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8. Make yourself available to your students, sometimes even at odd hours , if possible.
- for instant help, support, guidance , motivation and feedback.
9. Devote extra time for Mathematics.- Keep yourself as well as your colleagues
and students updated about latest tools, techniques and approaches in teaching Mathematics.
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10. Encourage and motivate your students to take part in various Mathematics Olympiads and Competitions. Start Intra School Math’s Olympiad in your school. Also, form a Math's’ Club and talk about mathematics beyond curriculum.
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Sample Intra School Paper
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11. Help students to visualize mathematics.
- Use graphical software’s say winplot which helps in graphing the function as well as understanding its various properties.
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12. Take charge and responsibility.- Be a guide and a mentor for every student.- Do not fear of criticism. - Believe in yourself.
- Strive for excellence.- Be a passionate learner always.
