Job Vacancy: London-based AMSP Area Coordinator
Kingston University is seeking to appoint an Advanced Mathematics Support Programme (AMSP) Area Coordinator to work in the London and South East region.
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Informed Choices has changed
The Russell Group has launched a new interactive website aimed at supporting students in finding out more about subject choice and the impact that the A Levels (or equivalent) could have on their degree options.
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The DfE launches retention payments for new maths teachers in the NE, Yorks/Humber and other Opportunity Areas
The DfE has launched a pilot scheme for Mathematics and Physics teachers to receive retention payments of £2,000 in the 2019–2020 and 2020–2021 academic years.
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Proof, problem solving and modelling for A level Mathematics
“The most significant challenge was the new assessment objectives, which led to changes in the demands placed on students.”
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Year 12 Problem Solving in Doncaster
Our last Year 12 Problem Solving session ran on Wednesday 27 March, and right up the final question, students were engaged and upset they weren’t continuing.
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Unexpected Maths: Applications of Mathematics to Intrigue and Inform
Unexpected Maths: Applications of Mathematical Intrigue and Inform is a fantastic enrichment day is aimed at Year 8 students, designed to extend students’ experiences up to and beyond GCSE Mathematics.
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Sine me up Salford: A roaring success
The AMSP hosted an enrichment day, Sine me up Salford, at Maxwell Hall, Salford University on Wednesday 24th April.
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AMSP Teacher Networks – reviewing the 2021 A level Mathematics papers
Although the current A level specification has been here for several years now, the fact that there has only been one typical cohort to sit an exam series means that it still feels very new.
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Ukrainian scientific inventions that changed the world
In light of the current situation in Ukraine, it occurred to me to investigate what the country is famous for, as we don’t often hear about scientists and mathematicians from Eastern Europe.
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