Playing catch-up!
In these strange times, more than ever before, teachers find themselves having to deal with learners who have gaps in their knowledge that threatens their progress in maths.
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West Midlands Teacher Networks
The AMSP provides many teaching and learning resources, including a range of professional development opportunities, and we are currently developing additional materials to help support you and your students during this time.
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Keele Maths Teacher Network
On Tuesday 2 June 2020, around twenty teachers from schools and colleges in Stoke, Staffordshire, Shropshire and Telford attended this hour-long online virtual meeting.
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New Area Coordinator
I am really happy to be joining the West Midlands regional team to cover Fiona’s maternity cover.
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Centre Assessment Grades for Core Maths
Following the lockdown announcement and correspondence from the DfE/Ofqual regarding assessment and grading for summer 2020, we received many emails from teachers in our region asking if there would be an opportunity for them to meet with others to discuss the situation for Core Maths students.
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Maths Feasts and beyond
This is a national student enrichment event designed to challenge your best problem solvers in Year 10. They will need to work collaboratively in teams of four to complete different rounds, each demanding a different type of higher-order thinking.
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Professor John Horton Conway: sphere packing problem
The famous British mathematician and Princeton Professor John Horton Conway passed away on Saturday 11 April 2020 from the Coronavirus.
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Girls In Maths
Another Girls In Maths day scheduled for July has, unfortunately, had to be postponed. We hope to rearrange this event for either the Autumn or Spring terms of next academic year
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Core Maths Teaching Workshop
On Tuesday 10 March 2020, teachers of Core Maths from all over the West Midlands came together in Birmingham to work together and to improve their classroom practice.
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