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Fun for parents in 2014
I originally thought that Authentic Maths would focus on providing support for primary school. However the feedback from parents who’ve tried it has been so great that I’ve decided to restructure the business and focus on this service instead. This is a big change and so explains why the full business launch has been delayed. …
Major News
Coming soon: 1-day conference-style primary maths CPD in Cumbria and Liverpool. Following the success of recent courses I am investing in the administration infrastructure needed for this substantial business expansion. Watch this space for news of courses in Cumbria and the Liverpool area which will be coming shortly after half term. Now far more teachers…
Authentic Maths in 2020
Authentic Maths exists to provide support for primary school teachers to help them become expert maths teachers. Teachers and schools are under extreme pressure to follow detailed pre-written stepwise schemes of work. Expert maths teachers do not need these schemes – they are able to work directly from the national curriculum. Although some expert teachers may…
Newsflash (x2)
The excellent program “The Trouble with Numbers” featuring Jo Boaler and other key figures in maths education is now available on itvplayer until 30 November 2014 at https://www.itv.com/itvplayer/tonight/series-16/episode-35-trouble-with-numbers-tonight. Availability of Jo Boaler’s free MOOC – How to Learn Math (For Students) has been extended until 30 September 2015. It takes about 6 hours to complete. …
Why Cumbrian primary teachers are world-leading in teaching maths for mastery
Videos from the Teacher Inquiry Conference at the University of Cumbria yesterday:
Feature – Free from Jo Boaler
Jo Boaler is a top UK professor of mathematics education who currently works at Stanford University in the US. She often returns to the UK and was very recently back to film for the ITV Tonight Show special on maths which will be shown this Thursday 30th October at 7:30pm. She was featured in the…