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JustMathsMel2017-07-19T01:26:35+01:00July 19th, 2017|Blog, From the Coal Face|

This is being written as a separate post (a sort of sister post to this one) because […]

Tonight, I’m going to treat you (Well I say “treat” but I’ll let you judge for yourselves!) to two posts. The first is by way of an […]

JustMathsMel2017-07-09T19:59:09+01:00July 8th, 2017|Resources, Teaching|

I’ve updated my usual end of year “pub quiz” that I will be doing with my very last lesson […]

JustMathsMel2017-07-05T23:40:15+01:00July 5th, 2017|Uncategorized|

It’s Wednesday!!

So …. today saw me heading up the M6 again to Eden […]

JustMathsMel2017-07-05T10:13:03+01:00July 5th, 2017|1 - Number, From the Coal Face|

This is gonna be quick … I promise! But thought I’d share …

I see part of my job […]

JustMathsMel2017-07-03T23:39:13+01:00July 3rd, 2017|DFE, NEW GCSE 9-1, OCR, Ofqual|

This is the second post looking at the percentage of questions that were on both tiers in the first live sitting of the exam –

JustMathsMel2017-07-02T19:57:01+01:00July 1st, 2017|From the Coal Face|

I speak/email/DM and meet lots of teachers … all the time! Many of these teachers are in FE […]

JustMathsMel2017-07-02T19:57:01+01:00June 28th, 2017|DFE, Ofqual|

I can’t let this pass without comment … the DFE need to sort this out … it’s a fecking mess !!

JustMathsMel2017-07-02T19:57:01+01:00June 28th, 2017|Blog, Personal|

This one is better than falling asleep last week on the train because it all […]