On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Chris Smith. Chris is an experienced maths teacher up in sunny Scotland. He is a self-confessed maths geek, Pi Day enthusiast and TED talker. HeContinue reading
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#071 David Didau: Making kids cleverer
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to David Didau. David is a former English teacher, who now works as an educational consultant. He is the creator of the incredibly popular LearningContinue reading
#070 Jo Morgan: 100th Maths Gems Special
*** This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is proudly sponsored by AQA, and their Collaboration project. Check out their website here: www.aqa.org.uk/subjects/mathematics If you wish to reach 1000s of teachers and educators to let them knowContinue reading
#069 Helen Williams: Early Years teaching and manipulatives
*** This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is proudly sponsored by BossMaths. Check out their excellent website here. If you wish to reach 1000s of teachers and educators to let them know about your product, serviceContinue reading
#068 Becky Allen: Workload, happiness, expertise, progress, pupil premium
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Professor Becky Allen. Becky is Professor of Education at UCL Institute of Education. From 2014-2017 Becky took a period of leave from herContinue reading
#067 Bernie Westacott: Teaching maths with visuals and manipulatives
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Bernie Westacott. Now, this is a podcast with a difference, as for the first time ever it is available in two formats. There isContinue reading
#066 Hannah Fry: algorithms, love and being a mathematician
This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is brought to you by Audible. Audible is offering listeners to the Mr Barton Maths Podcast a free audiobook download with a free 30-day trial to give you the opportunity toContinue reading
#065 Conference Takeaways: MathsConf16 – Glasgow
Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast from MathsConf16 in Glasgow. I was delighted that my co-host on this occasion wasContinue reading
#064 Conference Takeaways: researchED Scotland – September 2018
Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast, this time from researchED Scotland, which was held at Dollar Academy on 22nd SeptemberContinue reading
#063 Jeremy Hodgen: Teaching low-attaining students, relevance and fingers!
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Jeremy Hodgen. Jeremy is a Professor of mathematics education researcher at UCL Institute of Education. He is also the co-author, along with Dylan Wiliam,Continue reading
#062 Simon Singh: Fermat’s Last Theorem and stretching high-attainers
This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast is kindly sponsored by White Rose Maths. Visit whiterosemaths.com to find out all about their brand new, completely free, topic specific assessments for their mastery schemes of work, asContinue reading
#061 Slice of Advice: What does the first lesson with your class look like?
Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. Now this episode is another in the Slice of Advice series, where I ask one question to a bundle ofContinue reading
#060 Greg Ashman: The Truth about Teaching
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Greg Ashman. Now, long-time listeners will know that Greg first appeared on the show back in early 2017 where he opened my eyes to theContinue reading
#059 Slice of Advice: What did you learn this year?
Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This episode of the podcast is kindly sponsored by White Rose Maths, who have just launched their brand new secondaryContinue reading
#058 Conference Takeaways: JustMaths Conference 2018
Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast, this time from the 2018 JustMaths Conference at Alton Towers! I am once againContinue reading
#057 Conference Takeaways: MathsConf15
Hello, and welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, with me Craig Barton. This is another Conference Takeaways podcast from MathsConf15 in Manchester. I am once again joined by my co-host Jo Morgan (@mathsjem on TwitterContinue reading
#056 Conference Takeaways: Festival of Education – Day 2
Welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast This is another of my Conference Takeaways episodes, where I sit down with a fellow conference delegate to reflect on what we have learned from theContinue reading
Conference Takeaways: Festival of Education – Day 1
Welcome to another episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast This is another of my Conference Takeaways episodes, where I sit down with a fellow conference delegate to reflect on what we have learned from theContinue reading
#055 GCSE Maths Exam special: Graham Cumming and Karen Wilkinson
This episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, is a GCSE Maths Special, featuring not one, but two special guests. The first is my very owen head of department, Karen Wilkinson. Karen is an extremely experienced and hardworking teacherContinue reading
#054 Tom Sherrington: The Learning Rainforest
On this episode of the Mr Barton Maths Podcast, I spoke to Tom Sherrington. Tom is an experienced former Headteacher and teacher. He has worked in, and led comprehensives, grammar schools and international schools for 30 years,Continue reading