Mock season is upon us. People everywhere are drowning in papers. Amidst all this marking I asked the above question on Twitter, with regards what people say to the students when they are lining up waiting to go into their exam. The original question was prompted by my gaffer but it’s also something that I’ve … Read more
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?? Yeah … whatevs!!). I’m also … Read more
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 meeting was also planned for … Read more
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 made a comment about those … Read more
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 the exam … I say … Read more
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 of course I’ve checked … … Read more
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 people coming in I don’t … Read more
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 … so apologies if there is … Read more
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 job!!) … anyway, back to … Read more
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