Nelson Maths 11 - 12 for QCE

Built upon research into the science of learning, Nelson Maths 11 – 12 for Units 1 & 2 and Units 3 & 4 is a complete teaching and learning solution to create focused and successful QCE mathematics students.

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Engaging, comprehensive, and aligned resources for QCE Maths

Built upon research into the science of learning Nelson Maths 11 - 12 QLD is a complete teaching and learning solution designed to create focused and successful QCE mathematics students.

The design and structure of the series have been informed by teacher advice and evidence-based pedagogy, with the focus on with the focus on maximising the learning achievement of students and preparing them for their exams.

With strict and explicit syllabus coverage by a QLD author team of teachers and assessors, Nelson Maths 11-12 QLD includes past QCE and QCE-style questions that feature problem-solving and real-life applications to ensure students are set up for success.

Roadmap to exam success

QCE mathematics students have never had a clearer roadmap to success with explictly mapped content to the new QCAA Syllabi and past QCE exams.

Evidence-based learning

Feel confident supporting your students with an innovate exam-focused approach designed to create successful students.

Engage every student

Increase student engagement with scaffolded learning activities and theory that unpack and drill the key knowledge students need to learn.

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Elevate every student’s exam readiness

Ensure your students have access to comprehensive exam preparation with our graded exercises, featuring Recap, Mastery, and Exam Practice questions in every lesson. From reinforcing foundational concepts to mastering complex problem-solving, these exercises expose students to exam-style practice at various difficulty levels, ensuring they are fully equipped for success

Scaffolded Exercises

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Provide a range of diverse question types

Prepare your students with a diverse range of exam practice questions that encompass simple, complex familiar, and complex unfamiliar scenarios. Our carefully curated exercises challenge students to apply their mathematical skills and adapt their problem-solving strategies, nurturing confidence and flexibility in tackling any type of exam question.

Complex Familiar and Complex Unfamiliar

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Ensure your students are consistently consolidating their knowledge

Consolidate student knowledge with mini-QCE exams. Access two mini-QCE exams per chapter and provide students with invaluable practice and revision opportunities, consolidating content from the current chapter as well as previous chapters.

Cumulative Exams

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Comprehensive support for learning

Access comprehensive worked solutions for all exercises, providing indispensable support for student learning. With these solutions readily available, assist your students in understanding and resolving any challenges they encounter.

Worked Solutions

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Access expert advice and support

Unlock the secrets to exam success with our End-of-Chapter Exam Question Analysis and supporting videos. Our expert educators unpack exam or exam-style questions, providing invaluable insights on how to approach them effectively and avoid common pitfalls. Empower your students with in-depth advice to maximize their performance.

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Ensure seamless student progression

Assess student readiness for upcoming theory and content with our Prior Learning checks. These checks ensure that students have a solid foundation before progressing, allowing for targeted interventions and personalised support.

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Prior Learning Checks

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Unpacking exam questions with Joel Speranza

Engage students with dynamic and interactive learning experiences through our videos. These videos feature renowned flipped classroom teacher Joel Speranza, who expertly unpacks worked examples and provides invaluable Exam Question Analysis. Foster a deeper understanding and enhance student engagement with these insightful resources.

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Exam Question Analysis Videos

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Support every student in the lead up to their exams

Cognero Assess offers comprehensive exam preparation support. With a vast test bank consisting of hundreds of multiple-choice questions and unlimited algorithmic questions, you can design formative and summative tests tailored to their students' requirements. This powerful tool enables targeted assessment, allowing educators to gauge students' understanding, identify areas for improvement, and provide personalised feedback to optimise their exam readiness.

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Essential Maths 11 - 12 for QLD

With strict and explicit syllabus coverage by a QLD author team of teachers and assessors, Nelson Maths Essential Maths 11-12 ensures students are set up for success.

With the new Essential Maths 11 - 12 QLD you can:

Access all the content and features that are focused on helping students' relate maths to real-life situations to build the skills they need for success.

Support your students literacy skills with keyword activities at the end of each chapter that focus on the mathematical language and terminology learned in that chapter.

Support students solve problems using relevant mathematical strategies and the WHAT? SOLVE, CHECK and PRESENT stages.

Meet your expert author team

Judy Binns
Sue Thomson
Anna Wethereld
Lani Killalea
Tracey MacBeth-Dunn
Lachlan Grierson
Sam Hodgson
Stephen Swift

Judy Binns

Judy Binns is an experienced author and former head of mathematics who has taught in urban and rural schools. She has an interest in motivating students with learning difficulties, with wide experience in teaching senior practical mathematics courses. With Sue Thomson, Judy has written for senior practical mathematics in Queensland, NSW, Victoria and WA.

Sue Thomson

Sue Thomson is a prolific and successful author with an interest in language development, financial literacy and making mathematics accessible to all. She is an experienced educational leader, examination writer and curriculum writer. Sue has written many successful series for Queensland, NSW, Victoria and WA, including the Access to Prevocational Mathematics series.

Anna Wethereld

Anna Wethereld has been a leader in schools, curriculum, assessment and teacher training for over 25 years, including at Brisbane State High School, QCAA and Queensland College of Teachers. As a teacher, she was a Panellist for Mathematics C (Specialist Maths) for Brisbane North, head of mathematics and deputy principal. As the state Mathematics Curriculum Manager at NESA, Anna led Mathematics K-12 in NSW and coordinated the development of new Years 11-12 syllabuses.

Lani Killalea

Lani Killalea has taught Mathematics and Technology for over 20 years and was a head of department and deputy principal in Brisbane and regional schools. She teaches at Aspley State High School, was a district panellist for Brisbane North and has taught a range of subjects from learning support to senior General courses.

Tracey MacBeth Dunn

Tracey MacBeth-Dunn has taught Mathematics for over 30 years, including experience as head of mathematics and external exam marker for General Mathematics in Queensland and NSW. She was also a lead author on the Australian Curriculum series Nelson Senior Maths 11-12 for General Mathematics.

Lachlan Grierson

Lachlan Grierson has taught Mathematics and Information Technology in schools and at TAFE for over 20 years, most recently at Emerald and Warwick Christian Colleges. He was a QCAA Panelist for Information Processing Technology on the Gold Coast, and recently wrote topic tests for Nelson Maths 7-10.

Sam Hodgson

Sam Hodgson teaches at Brisbane State High School and has taught the new Mathematical Methods course and marked its external exam extensively since it was introduced in 2019. Working at a large academic school, he also teaches Specialist Mathematics, is involved in Fast-Track Mathematics programs and coordinates the Year 10 Mathematical Methods Preparation course.

Stephen Swift

Series Editor: Stephen Swift has taught Mathematics, Science and Computing in urban and regional schools, and was Head of Mathematics at Wellington Point State High School. He was the lead author of Nelson QMaths 7–10, Nelson QMaths 11–12 and Nelson Senior Maths 11–12 (Australian Curriculum).