Mastery in Mathematics

On Wednesday 3rd October I attended a twilight session on mastery in mathematics delivered by David Benson (senior lecturer in Continue reading →

PDC Group 5 – Three Tier Vocabulary

In our December meeting, we explored the idea of ‘Three Tiered Vocabulary’, linking this in to the Knowledge Organisers that Continue reading →

PDC reflections on Robert Bjork

PDC Group 4 has looked at research conducted by Robert Bjork. Lee explains how they have gone about this below: Continue reading →

planning for misconceptions

As experts in our own subjects we are all aware of the common misconceptions and misunderstandings that students make. In Continue reading →

Display of the week – Maths

I had to share this fantastic idea for a display from Abbey’s classroom. Every KS3 student has designed an ‘avatar’ Continue reading →

1001 iPad apps

This article is to pull together a list of links to further articles which are all about apps and how Continue reading →

numeracy

Some ideas to use for numeracy sessions in the morning: tablestest.com – simple multiplication quiz – adds a competitive element with Continue reading →