When I first began my teaching career, Tarsia Jigsaws were the new kid on the block. You could not go to a maths conference without being armed with a pair of scissors and being setContinue reading
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Article: Over-reliance on Resources
As I write this article, there are over 22,000 secondary mathematics resources on TES. That does not include all the primary resources that would also be suitable for high-school students, or the multiple resources containedContinue reading
TES Maths Newsletter 18
Check out the resources and links in the newsletter below. They all link to the very best TES Maths resources, which are completely free once you register on the website. Star resource Best of TESContinue reading
Article – Homework in Maths
Advert: I’ll be honest – I hate marking. It is by far the least enjoyable part of my job. Give me a lesson on compound measures to prepare, a classroom to tidy, or even anContinue reading
Article – Flipping the Classroom
Advert: Trends and concepts come and go in all walks of life, but they are rarely more prevalent or transient than in the world of education. One such example that has gained a lot ofContinue reading
Article – Maths Blogs
Advert: Is there a way of introducing algebra that will not make my students groan? How can I bring some fun into the properties of quadrilaterals? How do I help students understand that two minusesContinue reading