Stress, Anxiety, Depression and the Modern Maths Teacher

Lots of people get uncomfortable when someone they work with is going through a tough time or has a mental health problem. We go through life and often we never find out the extent to which, the things we say or do affect other people. Mostly we assume that it makes “not a jot” of … Read more

Numeracy Across the Curriculum

It’s the start of another new half term tomorrow and having just arrived back from Hong Kong and China I’m not quite sure what time of the day it is but am raring to go feeling chilled out and very relaxed. I’ve come to the conclusion that my “to-do” list will always be “chocker-block” and … Read more

Maths Echo Chamber

So 2015/16 is well underway and I know it’s the time when people start blogging (hopefully to continue!) so the below is the current blog roll of UK maths bloggers. If you know of one that isn’t on the list or yours isnt detailed – please leave details as a comment below and I’ll look … Read more

Keeping time …

Just a thought … yesterday was the first of our Saturday school sessions. As the first one, my plan was to cover 3 topics where I did a worked example on the board with them and then they got to work on similar problems themselves – nothing too exciting but it’s a way of setting … Read more

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