Jun
15
Complaint to the BBC: No news coverage of the new exam for year 4
Complaint sent Wed 15th June 2022 All children in year 4 in England are being required to take a new Read more
Author: Rebecca Hanson
MA (Cantab.), MEd
Lecturer and Adviser in Mathematics Education
MD Authentic Maths
FRSA Digital Champion
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Jun
06
The Multiplication Tables Check goes live today (England Only)
The Multiplication Tables Check goes live for children in year 4 today, with schools being required to administer it this week Read more
May
17
May 2022 Update
Rebuilding plans A few weeks ago I was loving teaching post-covid maths recovery in schools, I was working hard on Read more
Apr
18
Ofsted’s Research Review of Mathematics Education
Much has been written about the poor quality of ‘research reviews’ published by Ofsted recently, however the Mathematics research review published in Read more
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Feb
12
Multiplication Tables Check Petition
When the government announced its intention to develop a test to encourage schools in England to focus on ensuring children Read more
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Jan
02
2022 Objectives
Over the years I’ve got into the habit of stopping to write aims for my work at the beginning of Read more
Sep
20
The Interviews – by RebeccaTheMathsLady
Now I’ve freeshared the fabulous primary maths teaching strategies from Cumbria, I’m focusing on interviewing some of the most brilliant Read more
Jun
19
Primary maths teaching in crisis
This account is not grounded in substantial research, however I have been working in primary schools as a consultant for Read more
Jan
02
2021: Aims
2020 taught me how hard it is to plan a month ahead, let alone a year ahead. However there are Read more
Jan
01
2020 Review – Do it Anyway!
At the start of 2020 I had a plan. It was a plan to deliver high quality services and to Read more