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Maths with Play Dough
The First4Maths team who have invited me to run a workshop at their Warrington Conference on 24th April. Come and enjoy some maths with play dough! This hugely enjoyable cross-curricular maths session is designed for all primary teachers from nursery to year 6. You can book to attend the First4Maths Conference here. Maths with Play…
2021: Aims
2020 taught me how hard it is to plan a month ahead, let alone a year ahead. However there are clearly sill benefits to me setting myself some aims and objectives so here goes: Create videos for year 2 (age 6) teaching. Update and republish (freeshare) my page-per-term outline planning guides (for each year and…
More term-to-page maths planning guides now available
Mixed Year 1/2, Mixed Year 3/4, Mixed Year 5/6, Reception Class and Year 1 term-to-page maths planning guides are now available for free download in the Expert Primary Maths Teacher Planning group on Facebook. Year 2 will be uploaded tomorrow (Thurs 15th August) and Years 3, 4, 5 & 6 will follow in the next…
Celebrating 250 teachers and teaching assistants trained
What a year! Feeling incredibly lucky and privileged to have worked with 250 wonderful teachers and teaching assistants. Thank you so much all of you. All teachers are guaranteed to be able to teach every maths concept on their part of the curriculum effectively to a fully mixed ability class. Picture with the wonderful Amy…
Reception Maths Training Complete
The core series which explains the essence of the maths children need to learn in reception class is now complete and available to view on YouTube here. This series makes no judgement on how teachers should teach (whether they should facilitate independent learning through continuous provision, whether learning should be teacher directed, whether it should…
Goodbye to old networks
Although it was very hard to say goodbye to such a great group of people, I am tremendously grateful for having had the chance to be part of the inspirational network of OU PGCE Mathematics Tutors. Having the chance to reflect on mathematics education with other dedicated and very experienced teachers with diverse experiences must surely…
