Sentences with phrase «level of mathematical content»

We welcome graduates from a wide range of disciplines who are prepared for a high level of mathematical content.

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The new maths GCSE places greater emphasis on mathematical reasoning, and includes new content to improve progression to the A level - on, for example, rates of change and quadratic functions.

The performance levels within each claim area are differentiated by a number of factors consistent with the Common Core's inclusion of standards for both mathematical content and mathematical practices and PARCC's Cognitive Complexity Framework for Mathematics.

An NCTM (2008) statement on the role of technology in mathematics education asserted that «with guidance from effective mathematics teachers, students at different levels can use [technology] to support and extend mathematical reasoning and sense making, gain access to mathematical content and problem - solving contexts, and enhance computational fluency» (para. 1).

The report concluded that with the exception of computing, the variation in mathematical content was so great that the qualifications did not give universities or employers a meaningful indication of students» level of mathematical skill or understanding.