General Mathematics VCE Units 3&4
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General Mathematics VCE Units 3&4

2nd Edition
Peter Jones, Kay Lipson, Michael Evans, Rose Humberstone, Peter Karakoussis, Kyle Staggard
December 2022
12
VCE
Victoria
9781009110419

    General Mathematics VCE Units 3&4 Second Edition has been carefully written to prepare students for success in the new VCE General Mathematics Units 3&4 course. All new content in the study design is reflected in this new edition, including coverage of Leslie matrices. Exercises, chapter reviews and revision chapters now include more exam practice, and CAS calculator support has been updated. The Interactive Textbook that comes complimentary with the print book has been revised with a number of new features, and the Online Teaching Suite has been updated and expanded to give teachers even more support.

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    • Peter Jones

      Peter Jones is a Professor Emeritus and formerly Head of the School of Mathematical Sciences at Swinburne University of Technology. He has been an active supporter of school mathematics over many years and helped pioneer the introduction of graphics calculators into Victorian schools. Peter is a highly experienced writer of mathematical content. His area of expertise is applied statistics.

    • Kay Lipson

      Kay Lipson has a PhD in Statistics Education, and Diploma of Education. Her experience includes over 30 years teaching mathematics and statistics at both secondary and tertiary level, as well as extensive periods as a VCE examiner. Kay is an experienced author of textbooks for the Years 11 and 12 Mathematics courses, specialising in the areas of Probability and Statistics.

    • Michael Evans

      Michael Evans has a PhD in Mathematics from Monash University and a Diploma of Education from La Trobe University. He currently holds the honorary position of Senior Consultant at the Australian Mathematical Sciences Institute at the University of Melbourne. He was Head of Mathematics at Scotch College, Melbourne, and has also taught in public schools and in recent years has returned to classroom teaching. He has been very involved with curriculum development at both state and national levels. In 1999, Michael was awarded an honorary Doctor of Laws by Monash University for his contribution to mathematics education.

    • Rose Humberstone

      Rose Humberstone is an experienced teacher of VCE Mathematics, with degrees from the University of Melbourne in Science and Commerce, a Ph.D. in Economics and a Masters in Education. She is currently a Head of House at Scotch College. Rose has held various curriculum leadership positions in her career as well as working as a VCAA examination assessor.

    • Peter Karakoussis

      Peter Karakoussis has degrees in Science and Education from Monash University. He is an experienced teacher of senior VCE Mathematics, an assessor for the VCAA examinations and a workshop presenter for students and teachers at Australian Catholic University. Peter has served as a board member for the Mathematical Association of Victoria and is currently a teacher of mathematics at Scotch College.

    • Kyle Staggard

      Kyle Staggard has taught and been involved with online teaching and course development for many years. He has worked in curriculum and teacher professional development, as well as examination marking.