Pearson 1-9 SAM’s
I’ve been working through the papers from all the exam boards – I find it easier to use worked solutions rather than a mark […]
July 2015
May 2015
Collaborative Network – a little proud!
A few years ago our local authority subject specialist support ceased – my limited view of the regular Head of Maths meeting was based on attending one of them where one HOD sat […]
THE Ofqual Maths Research Programme IV
I want to take a bird’s eye view of the report and summary that Ofqual published HERE. So let’s remind ourselves “what’s it all about Alfie!” … I’ve […]
Down the rabbit hole …
So where are we?
2 weeks on Thursday the vast majority of our cohort nationally will be sitting the penultimate […]
April 2015
Midweek Update
OK so it’s not mid-week yet but I have my last ever parish council meeting tomorrow (it’s the annual general meeting so not an “actual” meeting) and I will officially no longer be Councillor Muldowney having […]
February 2015
What to revise?
Up front I’m not getting into a discussion about “gaming” because I genuinely don’t believe that looking at past papers and trying to pick out topics is anything that any student wouldn’t be […]
Going all gangsta’
I wish Ofqual/DFE would decide how they are going to publish updates, as it really is getting tedious hunting down information about the whole accreditation process. Just don’t be thinking it’ll make me […]
Make up your mind!
I have previously posted about the accreditation process for the new maths GCSE (I know … LOTS OF TIMES!!) but I cannot let this lie – all I am doing is seeking clarity […]
You couldn’t let it lie!
In the last couple of weeks I’ve come across “several” (that’s me being cagey when I mean “lots of”) teachers that […]
January 2015
Embarassed?
Friday was an INSET day for us at school but we’d previously agreed to host the annual review meeting of the […]
