Using Mathspace as a Teacher

Reduce your efforts and increase your impact using Mathspace

36 articles in this collection
Written by Ernest Tan, Elisha Templin, and Jonathan Templin

The New Teacher Experience

Mathspace has been redesigned from the ground up to provide tools for data-driven and personalised teaching

Written by Ernest Tan
Updated over a week ago

Opting out of the New Teacher Experience

Roll back to the old version of Classic Mathspace

Written by Ernest Tan
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Videos to get started with the New Teacher Experience

1. How to create a class

Written by Ernest Tan
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2. How to add students into your class

Written by Ernest Tan
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3. Navigating the textbooks

Written by Ernest Tan
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4. How to set adaptive tasks for your students

Written by Ernest Tan
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5. How to create & set custom tasks for your students

Written by Ernest Tan
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6. How to use task templates for faster task creation

Written by Ernest Tan
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Class Administration

Back to School Checklist

How to get your classes and students set up at the start of a school year. Use the Class Code to easily populate your classes

Written by Ernest Tan
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Teacher Dashboard

What you see when you log in, and how to add classes

Written by Ernest Tan
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Class Settings

Manage your textbook selections, add students to your class, access the join code and reset student passwords

Written by Ernest Tan
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Student Settings

Manage an individual student's personal details, textbook focus, classes and parent email

Written by Ernest Tan
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Using the Textbook Focus

Direct your students to work at their own pace

Written by Ernest Tan
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Using the Class Code

Get your students to join your class without the hassle of spreadsheets or manual entry

Written by Ernest Tan
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End of Year Checklist for Single Sign On Teachers

Only relevant if you log in through Clever or Classlink

Written by Elisha Templin
Updated over a week ago

Assigning Work and Directing Student Learning

Create a Task From Anywhere

Assign work most relevant for your students, while viewing class reports, student reports or the textbook

Written by Ernest Tan
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Create a Custom Task

How to create and assign a custom task from anywhere in Mathspace

Written by Ernest Tan
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Create an Adaptive Task

How to create and assign an task that adapts to your students' progress from anywhere in Mathspace

Written by Ernest Tan
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Create a Template

Save a task for future use using Task Templates

Written by Ernest Tan
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Using the Textbooks

Browse Mathspace content, assign tasks and share lessons

Written by Ernest Tan
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Task Templates

Save time by accessing and reassigning tasks that you had previously created, and set Mathspace-generated tutorials and topic revision tasks

Written by Ernest Tan
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Task Template Groups

Organise your Task Templates into groups for easier navigating. Bulk assign custom tasks over multiple dates.

Written by Ernest Tan
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Bulk Assign Adaptive Tasks

Plan weeks ahead by assigning multiple adaptive tasks with staggered dates

Written by Jonathan Templin
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Bulk Assign Custom Tasks

Assign all tasks from a Task Template Group, with staggered dates. Plan out and implement a scope and sequence in advance

Written by Ernest Tan
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Using Reports for Data-Driven Teaching

Class Reports: Insights

See a summary of recent work your class has done, and what they need help and assistance with

Written by Ernest Tan
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Class Reports: Activity

Keep track of how much work your students are doing on Mathspace, including live tracking

Written by Ernest Tan
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Class Reports: Mastery Part 1 (Textbook Level)

View student ability levels and progress through textbooks

Written by Ernest Tan
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Class Reports: Mastery Part 2 (Topic Level)

View student ability levels and progress through a topic, and set adaptive tasks for individual students

Written by Ernest Tan
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Class Reports: Tasks

Review tasks that have been assigned to your class, viewing by either Tasks or Students

Written by Ernest Tan
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Student Reports: Insights

See a summary of what a student has worked on recently and where they might need help. Set a task for questions a student has struggled with

Written by Ernest Tan
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Student Reports: Activity

Track when and how your students have been working - how much independent work, and whether they are working from home or at school

Written by Ernest Tan
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Student Reports: Mastery

Report on a student's overall ability levels over a textbook or within a topic

Written by Ernest Tan
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Student Reports: Tasks

Review tasks that have been assigned to a student, with a download option to a spreadsheet for a gradebook

Written by Ernest Tan
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Task Report

View the results of a task that you have assigned to your students

Written by Ernest Tan
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Diagnostic Testing/Reporting

Creating a Diagnostic or NAPLAN Test

Identify the grade level and differentiate your class according to the Australian Curriculum outcomes

Written by Ernest Tan
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Understanding the Diagnostic or NAPLAN Report

Understand the results that come out of the diagnostic tests that have been set

Written by Ernest Tan
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