So I’ve fallen out of the habit of posting my random thoughts on here … life is busier than it’s ever been but I’m feeling like I’m slowly getting into a routine with all the stuff that’s going on and it feels like as good a time as any to get back into this on … Read more
It’s not as drastic as the title suggests … in fact for many it’s not even something that warrants a blog post but for me it’s a biggie. But first a little tangent explaining my relative absence to the world of blogging. I started writing this blog nearly eleven years ago as a way to … Read more
EDIT: I’ve come back to this and want to apologise for this brain dump … I wasn’t sure what I was going to write about when it started. It just happened. Blogging Tourettes … Tonight I can’t sleep. It’s the night before GCSE results day and for the last two years we’ve gone into results … Read more
Me again. Today the exam boards published the advance information for the November exam series. You can find them using the links below: AQA OCR Pearson / Edexcel (click on Nov 22 Support) I’ve also put together some student friendly versions which aren’t 20 + pages long. There are two versions: Can be printed on … Read more
Long time no write/speak/read … whatever! Apologies if you’re expecting some maths related stuff … this is as far away from maths as you can get but I promise you its related to teaching. Anyway, strap yourself in .. grab a cuppa and settle down to read something that may make you laugh, shouldn’t make … Read more
The advance information from the exam boards has been published and so we are truly on the final stretch to the first Summer exams since 2019. If you are looking for the information for your specific exam board they can be found here (make sure you use the one for the correct exam board as … Read more
So long time no speak! Lifes been busy don’t you know! Actually it’s more than that … the world has changed and so have I. I’ve wanted to get on here and “just write” like I used to pre-covid but every time I’ve thought about it I’ve stopped myself for fear of upsetting someone or … Read more
Dear Teachers, I hope you’re keeping well and that your TAGs have been put to bed or at the least you can see the end is in sight! Just a note to say that you’re all doing an amazing job but also to ask if any of you guys got the memo … apparently … … Read more
So today marks a massive achievement for us at JustMaths and the Kanga Boys (Kangaroo Maths = Steve Lomax and Matt Nixon) … we took delivery of the first edition of the Ready? Set? Go! The Crossover “thing”. I have written about the ideas behind it here and also how it came about here. For … Read more
Morning! Just a quick post to share some resources … following the realisation that ITT students were not going to be able to finish their final teaching placement a few weeks ago, I put out a tweet. I’d been thinking about how nervous most teachers get after just six weeks off in the holidays and … Read more
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