Spend more time in the classroom
This week our new Education Secretary wrote an open letter to the unions (OPEN LETTER TO UNIONS) and the key line is “teachers join the profession to teach and we […]
September 2014
A couple of dates:
Over the next few weeks I will be at a couple of things where there will be more maths teachers than you can shake a stick at, so …. what do you call a […]
Mid-week Post
I got in a couple of hours ago from a parish meeting and having open evening last night which was a late one means […]
Oh my! Open Week!
During the month of September most schools have “open evening” … it turns out that at Alcester Academy its “open week” […]
OCR support
In my day job we’ve always used Edexcels maths GCSE (we did have a dabble in the early days with the OCR Graduated Assessment modular thingy) but as “JustMaths” I’m quite open to […]
Ringing the changes
Saddo that I am, I am sat comparing the previous versions of OCR’s Sample Assessment Materials with those that have just been released by them as part of their specification – they were the first to announce […]
Oops ..
It is hump day! yay! We are now officially closer to Friday than the start of the week.
So much to tell […]
Yawn! Boring!
I am ticking things off this list left, right and bloomin’ centre … I am a veritable list-ticking ninja this weekend!
Banjaxed!
I did promise that I would be chronicling the journey … warts and all! (Mainly mine!) so here goes:
It’s Friday evening and I am absolutely “banjaxed” after a week that has […]
Feels like back to square one …
This is probably one of the most honest posts I’ve ever written:
I have come to the conclusion that I must be a nightmare to manage. I think of something and the next thing […]
