This level 6 Advanced Diploma in Teaching Mathematics provides content knowledge, pedagogical knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge to teach various topics in mathematics for secondary school. This includes discussions on concepts, appropriate learning theories, use of approaches, strategies, and appropriate media for teachings, such as the use of manipulative techniques, teaching aids, information technology, games and others. Techniques to develop higher-order thinking skills and communication skills are included when teaching the various topics of mathematics.
Entry Criteria
2 passes in A Level/HSC
(At GCE A/L, a pass is considered E and above. HSSC pass is considered C and above.) OR
Attainment of a Level 4 qualification in a related field OR
Attainment of a Level 4 Foundation Study Program approved for the specific Diploma program.
Core Modules
Year 1
Maldivian Culture & Language in Time
Educational Psychology
ICT Skills for Teaching & Learning
Teaching & Learning Strategies
English Language for Teachers
Introduction to Algebra
Algebra, Trigonometry and Function
Introduction to Calculus
Year 2
Islamic Studies
Curriculum Studies
Educational Sociology
Assessment, Measurement and Evaluation
Introductory Statistics
Calculus & Linear Algebra
Mathematics Teaching I
School Experience I