I’m delighted to have been invited to run the workshop on the future of primary mathematics at this globally leading education inquiry conference: https://www.toddleapp.com/ties/ Please can you help me prepare for this workshop? Can you write a description of what’s going on in primary maths education in your country (or any other region or education…
Authentic Maths term-per-page maths planning guides are now all available for free download in the Expert Primary Maths Teachers Facebook group. Guides are available for Reception, Y1, Y2, Y3, Y4, Y5, Y6, mixed Y1/2, mixed Y3/4 and mixed Y5/6
I raised a concern about the new inspection framework with Ofsted and they have now sent me an appropriate response. My enquiry (send May 23rd 2019) was as follows: Dear Ofsted,Through my business (Authentic Maths), I provide exceptionally high quality CPD for primary teachers which supports their teaching of mathematics. The CPD I provide nurtures teachers’…
At the start of 2020 I had a plan. It was a plan to deliver high quality services and to build Authentic Maths into being a sustainable business. As for most people, in March everything changed. Although my CPD is of great value to schools and teachers, in general it has not been high enough…
Dear Standards and Testing Agency. I wish to reopen my enquiry reference number 181119-000054 because you have not responded to my concern. The purpose of the rest of this email is to explain my concern about the assessment framework for the Multiplication Tables Check more clearly. Best practice for teaching tables in primary schools is…
Complaint sent Wed 15th June 2022 All children in year 4 in England are being required to take a new compulsory exam just now. This is a truly horrific exam that was never consulted and is entirely the fetish of one minister. Nobody who knows anything about maths teaching at all is supporting it. It…
