On 11 July, 16 teachers from across Yorkshire and the North East attended a training day in Leeds, where Tom Button, MEI’s Technology Specialist, and Sheila Eastwood, AMSP Area Coordinator for West Yorkshire, explored ‘Proof, Problem Solving and Modelling in A level Mathematics’.
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We’ve ran enrichment events for students of all ages in West Yorkshire this summer term.
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A professional development day exploring GCSE topics was held at the Freedom Centre, Hull on 24 June.
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This term’s Hull meeting looked at the benefits of introducing Core Maths to students not taking A level Mathematics but doing other A levels which require a good understanding of maths concepts.
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The University of St John’s, York welcomed a Taking Maths Further event on 21 June.
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Schools were invited to stimulating mathematical talks and activities at the University of Bradford and Beckfoot School designed to help students see the usefulness and fun of maths beyond the curriculum.
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On 18 June, New College Doncaster hosted their second student/teacher problem solving conference. The pupils had a fantastic day, starting with James Cranch looking at Fractions and Solving Quadratics.
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The Core Maths initiative aims to increase the number of post-16 students studying maths.
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Our recent online Teacher Network meeting reminded me just how many resources there are on the AMSP website that provide help for promoting maths and showing how useful it is in lots of careers, in lots of different ways.
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