NEW - 2024 Stage 6 Syllabuses in detail
This course thoroughly examines the 2024 NSW HSC Stage 6 Mathematics Syllabuses for Standard, Advanced, Extension 1 and Extension 2, comparing them with the 2017 syllabuses they replace.
Steve Howard Senior Mathematics
- Yr 11 Standard
- Yr 11&12 Advanced
- Extension 1
- Extension 2
All the knowledge, techniques and resources you need to teach the NSW HSC Mathematics syllabus with confidence
What's included?
PDF Handouts
Video Tutorials
Written Exercises
GeoGebra Files
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No waffle. Just clean, practical insights and expositions, beautifully presented and in a highly accessible format.
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- Jeff Cohen, Moriah War Memorial College
Mathematics Year 11 Standard
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Covers every dot point of MS-A1 Formulae and Equations and MS-A2 Linear Relationships
Covers every dot point of MS-M1 Applications of Measurement and MS-M2 Working with Time
Covers every dot point of MS-F1 Money Matters
Covers every dot point of MS-S1 Data Analysis and MS-S2 Relative Frequency and Probability
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Helped me so much when teaching and allowed me to have a more in-depth understanding so that I could help show the students why their solutions were what they were.
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- Evie Sumpter, Pittwater House School
Mathematics Year 11 & 12 Advanced
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Covers F1.1: Algebraic Techniques, F1.2: Introduction to Functions (Part 1) and F1.3: Linear, Quadratic and Cubic Functions (Part 1)
Covers F1.4: Further Functions and Relations, F1.2: Introduction to Functions (Part 2) and F1.3: Linear, Quadratic and Cubic Functions (Part 2)
Covers MA-T1 Trigonometry and Measure of Angles and MA-T2 Trigonometric Functions and Identities
Covers MA-C1 Introduction to Differentiation
Covers MA-E1 Logarithms and Exponentials and MA-S1 Probability and Discrete Probability Distributions
Covers MA-C2: Differential Calculus and MA-C3: Applications of Differentiation
Covers MA-C4: Integral Calculus
Covers MA-T1 Trigonometry and Measure of Angles and MA-T2 Trigonometric Functions and Identities
ADV#10 - FINANCIAL MATHEMATICSCovers MA-S2: Descriptive Statistics and Bivariate Data Analysis and MA-S3: Random Variables
Covers MA-M1: Modelling Financial Situations
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Steve explains the important concepts well and uses helpful examples that build in complexity. The videos were excellent.
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- Natasha Childers, Inaburra School
Mathematics Extension 1
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YEAR 11
Covers ME-A1 Working with Combinatorics and ME-F1 Further Work with Functions (Part A) F1.1: Graphical relationships
Covers MA-T1 Trigonometry and Measure of Angles and MA-T2 Trigonometric Functions and Identities
Covers MA-C1 Introduction to Differentiation
Covers Trigonometric Equations, Further Calculus and the Binomial Distribution (ME-T3, ME-C2, ME-C3 and ME-S1)
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Every teacher should do all of Steve's courses for Extension Mathematics, especially if they have never taught them before. It's been wonderful to cover all the topics that Steve has presented as it follows our program perfectly.
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- Wendy Orman, Great Lakes College Senior Campus
Mathematics Extension 2
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Covers Proof and Vectors (MEX-P1, MEX-P2, V1.1, V1.2 and V1.3)
Covers Complex Numbers (MEX-N1 and MEX-N2)
Covers MA-T1 Trigonometry and Measure of Angles and MA-T2 Trigonometric Functions and Identities
Covers Mechanics (MEX-M1)
“
Great way to introduce yourself to the course and feel more confident before teaching Extension 2. I love that there are worked solutions so I can check when I get stuck.
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- Rozina Broderick, Narrabri High School
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AMAZING! so many great examples and relevant and clear explanations. The Geogebra files will be so handy; thank you so much!
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- Andrea Ferguson Newcastle Grammar School
About Steve Howard
Whoever said Maths can't be creative never met a true mathematician!
Steve Howard has inspired and equipped hundreds of Maths teachers with his In Depth Senior Mathematics courses, providing all the tips, examples and resources to teach the HSC syllabus with confidence.
Steve loves discovering the most efficient techniques for solving mathematical problems, by analysing other experts' solutions or by developing his own approaches when he finds a better way.
With a particular passion for Mathematics Extension 2, Steve wrote his own textbook and resources for the new syllabus.
Download your free copy: HSC Mathematics Extension 2 Textbook (
7MB).
As a student, Steve did Unit 4 Mathematics, gaining a mark of 198/200, before training as an actuary. After retraining as a teacher, Steve taught Maths at Cowra High School for 30 years, and now mainly works from home creating online professional development courses and Trial exams available through TTA, but also teaching Extension 2 online with Mount View High School and working as a Senior Marker in the Extension 2 HSC. He has also taught gifted and talented students online through xsel and Aurora College and developed all student material for TTA’s Year 12 Extension Maths Portal.
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Worth every minute and cent spent. Recommend to all.
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- Kerry Anne Merry, Grafton High School
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Steve manages to not only fully explain each dot point of the syllabus but he does so in a way that enables us to gain personal success with our own learning. This not only helps us to become better teachers but also gives us added confidence in the classroom.
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