Rally Coach
During my NQT year, I worked at a school that was big on cooperative learning and using…
Effective examples in the digital age
Picking apart and reworking my lessons from last year, I noticed that I almost exclusively…
#mathsconf13
#MathsConf13 took place last Saturday, and as usual, was another fantastic day of cheap CPD.…
#mathsconf7 Session 2 – 10 things you should know about the new Maths A Level
Session 2 at #MathsConf7 was delivered by Christine Andrews, Andrew Taylor and Gary Wing, and…
#mathsconf7 Session 1 – Avoiding misleading assumptions
Peter Mattock's session at #mathsconf5 (Concrete Approaches to Abstract Mathematics) was great and gave me a lot…
#mathsconf7: A round-up and Mike Askew’s keynote
As I promised my first #mathsconf7 blog before the end of Monday, I thought I'd…
Fractions with Cuisenaire rods
As per instruction, I am attempting to finish strong, and I had another really interesting lesson…
Cuisenaire rods and introducing algebra
So I had one of those lessons today that reminds me exactly how great this…
Writing algebraic expressions using Cuisenaire rods
Images created using NRich Cuisenaire Rods interactive. Blog posts about this resource here and here.
Cuisenaire rods for algebraic expressions
I've spent quite a bit of time so far over half term working on the…