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The Mathematics Education group at HBCSE aims to understand and improve the learning and teaching of mathematics in school.

Research

HBCSE's Mathematics Education Research

Our research aims at building more effective learning strands in upper primary mathematics, characterizing knowledge and beliefs that support effective mathematics teaching and connecting out-of-school mathematical knowledge and school learning.

Materials & Resources

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Materials and other Resources for Students and Teachers

Maths for Every Child

Primary Mathematics Curriculum

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Hands-on activities

Maths Lab

Resources for Teachers

Games & Worksheets

Posters

Maths posters

NIME

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The National Initiative on Mathematics Education

The National Initiative on Mathematics Education (NIME) was launched in 2011 to provide a broad and representative platform for sharing initiatives in mathematics education at various levels. It includes a set of regional conferences and a national conference on mathematics education.

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Contact Us

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Address:

HBCSE, TIFR
V. N. Purav Marg, Mankhurd
Mumbai - 400088

Email:

Phone:

mathedu@hbcse.tifr.res.in

91-22-25072106

  Mathematics Education Research
Our research aims at building more effective learning strands for key topics in upper primary mathematics (algebra, fractions and multiplicative thinking, measurement), identifying knowledge and beliefs that support more effective mathematics teaching, and making connections between out-of-school mathematical knowledge and school learning…

  Materials, Resources and Workshops
Users can download Maths for Every Child books (Homi Bhabha Curriculum for Primary Mathematics) for Class1, 2 and 3 here. There are also worksheets and games for teachers to use in mathematics classrooms and various Mathematics Laboratory (Maths Lab) activities. Here you will also find information, instructional materials and links to some free software relevant to mathematics education.

  Teacher Professional Development
A major focus of our work is the professional development of in-service mathematics teachers. We aim at building all-round capacities of teachers, and strengthening identities of teachers as professionals rather than passing on specific teaching techniques or approaches. This section also has a number of actual classroom teaching videos in various mathematics concepts for teachers to watch…