Let me start by saying that I know that what I’m about to share is by no means perfect but it’s a massive step towards where we need to be which is why I thought I’d share to get you thinking about your own scheme of work (schemes or learning?? [...]
Several months ago I was asked if I fancied doing a session at ResearchEd Rugby and after some genuine soul-searching where I couldn’t for the life of me get over the fact that I may have something to share I decided to say yes. Unbeknownst to me the MA Council [...]
Following paper 2 today I’ve been busy putting these papers and lists together using exam board questions (I'm not an examiner so I want my kids practicing "real" questions at this stage) … based on conversations/emails with Seager so once again this is a joint effort … someone on Twitter [...]
There are a couple of ideas that I've seen recently that have provided me with inspiration to develop something that I've been pondering for a while and so I thought it only right and proper to give credit where its due. We've always done something on the morning of [...]
NOTE THAT THESE PRACTICE PAPERS RELATE TO SUMMER 2018 PAPER 2 ONLY I've written about the "between papers" practice papers we used last year in a previous post so this evening I've been busy putting these together for Edexcel based on the list of topics that Seager sent me which [...]
We have learning walks at work where everyone (I think!) is encouraged (it’s probably ”expected” but I haven’t done it!) to pop into other people’s lessons on a regular basis – to be honest it sounds worse than it actually is and ever since my NQT year when I hated [...]
I've been trying to get back into regularly blogging for a while now ... I can assure you that it's not for the want of trying ( I have about 17 posts in my "draft folder") that now I've written this may get to see the light of day ... [...]
Here you go … calendar for MAY 2018: Monthly Maths - MAY 2018 The original post containing the sheet for March 2018 can be found -> here and the solutions (for March 2018) are available here – > Monthly Maths - APRIL 2018 - Solutions I have already uploaded to JustMaths Online!
At BCME over the Easter break, just before the open meeting of the Teaching Committee (TC) of the MA (oh yeah ... exciting/scary news -> as of April I'm now the chair of the TC and am a little scared about following in Rachael Horsmans shadow! She's done such fab [...]
Further to my other post about teaching fractions I thought I'd share something that may be of use for revision "fractions" as a complete topic. Whilst writing the previous post I came across something that I used with a previous teaching group (I've tidied it up from its previous incarnation [...]
